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I have a spot on the inside of my cheek. it's smooth , red and painless but it started off rough and had no change in color from the rest of my cheek.

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Dr. Arnold Malerman answered

Spot: Size? Location? Density? Please see your Dentist or an Oral Surgeon to make sure that this is nothing to be worried about.

Answered 7/3/2016

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Dr. Ayisha Gani answered

Lesion in the cheek: Lesions in the cheek could be just benign lesion or could be cancer too. If persist for months and not healing consider getting it biopsied

Answered 7/3/2016

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A member asked:

I have a spot on the inside of my cheek. it's smooth , red and painless but it started off rough and had no change in color from the rest of my cheek.

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

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Dr. Ayisha Gani answered

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