Cumming, GA
A 37-year-old female asked:
Had a cyst removed inside cheek. expected healing time? its been more than a week and its still bleeding. normal? my dr says it is but im concerned
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Dr. Richard Zimonanswered
Internal Medicine 60 years experience
Mouth sores: cheek especially heal more slowly than skin since we keep "traumatizing" the area which is often swollen.. try salt water "swishes" particularly after eating ...
Hope this is helpful
Dr Z
295 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Last updated Jul 28, 2018
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