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I have a white patch/spot in corner of my lips its there since 4 years.it grows semi circularly, sometimes it becomes scally..

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lip spot: If there is indeed only one spot, you better get this check by dermatologist! this could be a spot which indicates a premalignancy due to sun exposure or even a small skin cancer. We generally call these lesions leukoplakia.

Answered 9/28/2016

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