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I am getting white patches inside my mouth from lip biting?

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Dr. John Goldman
Dr. John Goldmananswered
Rheumatology 57 years experience
Don't bite: In all seriousness it could be related to the biting, but other things need to be considered. A dermatologist dentist or ENT physician might help clarify.
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