FL
A 26-year-old male asked:
Less than 2 months ago i had an oral cancer screening and was fine, now i have red ulcer on roof of mouth for two weeks straight, is this oral cancer?
1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

Dr. Theodore Davantzisanswered
Dentistry 42 years experience
Red Ulcer: Over the internet it is impossible to tell if that lesion is oral cancer. But, since it has lasted for over two weeks without resolution, it is prudent to have it examined by an oral surgeon. Please make an appointment.
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
195 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Last updated Jul 27, 2019
People also asked
Connect with a U.S. board-certified doctor by text or video anytime, anywhere.
24/7 visits - just $44!
50% off with $15/month membership
Disclaimer:
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.