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What Does A Brown Spot On Roof Of The Mouth Indicate?

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Posted on Mon, 14 Apr 2014
Question: I just noticed a brown spot on the roof of my mouth2 days ago... what is this.....the dermotilijest said it was a mole...
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Answered by Dr. Johny Chacko (50 minutes later)
Brief Answer: Brown spot on palate. Detailed Answer: Hello, Welcome to healthcare magic, Brown spot on the palate could be due to a lot of reasons. It could be local trauma due to chewing hard food, due to smoking, lichen planus, fixed drug eruption (a type of medicine allergy), mole etc. You have a feature to upload the images by yourself at the right side of the query page, please utilize that so that I can answer your query better. You can also send the image as attachment to YYYY@YYYY , with the subject as 'Attn: Dr. Johny Chacko'. Hope this helped, Take care.
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What Does A Brown Spot On Roof Of The Mouth Indicate?

Brief Answer: Brown spot on palate. Detailed Answer: Hello, Welcome to healthcare magic, Brown spot on the palate could be due to a lot of reasons. It could be local trauma due to chewing hard food, due to smoking, lichen planus, fixed drug eruption (a type of medicine allergy), mole etc. You have a feature to upload the images by yourself at the right side of the query page, please utilize that so that I can answer your query better. You can also send the image as attachment to YYYY@YYYY , with the subject as 'Attn: Dr. Johny Chacko'. Hope this helped, Take care.