Question 1

what could be the cause for black spot on the lower lip?

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Many conditions: There are many possibilities. It could be a venous lake. It could be colored from nearby fillings. It could be a pigmented lesion such as a mole. Always have to consider melanoma. If it's been there a long time without changing, it's very likely a benign process. If it is new, growing, bleeding, or painful, it needs to be evaluated quickly . Hope that helps.

Question 2

i have black spot insde my mouth. what causes this?

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Many reasons for it: It depends on how long you have had this black spot. Some of the pigmented spots are birth marks and you may have not noticed it before. But if it is new, we need to know its size and growth pattern. If it is growing in size or bleeds, it may need a biopsy done by a dentist or or an oral surgeon. But first you should show it to your family doctor and get his/her opinion..

Question 3

i have black spot inside my mouth what causes this?

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Many possibilites: See your dentist who can actually see what you are referring to and give you an accurate diagnosis.

Question 4

what could a small black spot in my upper mouth be. i smoke. can smoking cause it to stain in my mouth?

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Always there? : It is probably a melanin spot on your palate. This is normal in some people. If it is of recent occurrence, then it should be checked by your doctor or dentist.

Question 5

my boyfriend has a black spot on the inside of his mouth on his right cheek. what is it? what caused it? do you have any ideas?

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No idea: Tough to DX without seeing the area.  Could be something as simple as an area of blood blister if he bit his gum there, or could be something that needs to be evaluated further.  Have him see a dr. Best wishes.

Question 6

black spot on roof of mouth is it cancer ? could it be caused by vaping

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Need to examine: It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without examining you and your symptoms warrant evaluation by a physician. You should stop using tobacco in any form including vaping.
For good health - Have a diet rich in fresh vegetables, fruits, whole grains, milk and milk products, nuts, beans, legumes, lentils and small amounts of lean meats. Avoid saturated fats. Drink enough water daily, so that your urine is mostly colorless. Exercise at least 150 minutes/week and increase the intensity of exercise gradually. Do not use tobacco, alcohol, weed or street drugs in any form. 
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Question 7

there is light black spot on lip. press=pink-black. it feels pins/burn for 1 mo, even light touch. looks raised, but feel flat. a bit lighter. biopsy?

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See doctor: If you have been treated for this or any condition and it did not go away you need to be re-evaluated.  Any changes in skin color or texture should be evaluated.

Question 8

black spot on lower lip.is it bad?

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Possibly: It could be one of a few things.  See a doctor and get it checked.

Question 9

how can i remove black spot besides my lip?

Accepted Answer

Assessment.: Recommend dermatologic eval to determine diagnosis and to formulate treatment plan.

Question 10

what is a black spot on my lip?

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A few things: Possible causes: smoking, sun exposure, high intake of caffeine beverages, hot food, biting/licking the lips constantly, high levels of iron, vitamin b deficiency, allergic reaction. Treatment: lip balm, lemon juice, water. Avoid hot foods, tea, coffee, tobacco, and alcohol. Hope this helped :].

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What could a small black spot in my upper mouth be. i smoke. can smoking cause it to stain in my mouth?

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There is light black spot on lip. press=pink-black. it feels pins/burn for 1 mo, even light touch. looks raised, but feel flat. a bit lighter. biopsy?

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Black spot on lower lip.is it bad?

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