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Creamy white patch on the inside of right cheek. can scrape it off with ease but comes back. been like this for many months. possibly thrush?
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Leukoplakia: This sounds like a patch of leukoplakia. It's best to have an oral surgeon for diagnosis and treatment as leukoplakia may be a premalignant lesion.
Answered 3/28/2014
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