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Hi, I Just Noticed A Small Redish/black Mark In My
Question: Hi, I just noticed a small redish/black mark in my mouth. Should I be concerned?
It isn’t textured and doesn’t hurt.
Brief Answer:
Petichiae, nothing to be panic, self limiting condition
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your query. I have gone through your query and images.
The reddish spot over the cheeck region is a petichiae that occurs secondary to cheeck biting or trauma from feeth. Nothing to be panic, it will subside in 2-3 days.
I hope I have answered your query. If you have any queries reply me back.
Take care.
Petichiae, nothing to be panic, self limiting condition
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your query. I have gone through your query and images.
The reddish spot over the cheeck region is a petichiae that occurs secondary to cheeck biting or trauma from feeth. Nothing to be panic, it will subside in 2-3 days.
I hope I have answered your query. If you have any queries reply me back.
Take care.
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Answered by
Dr. Mahesh Kumar T S
Dentist, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
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