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What Causes Slightly Swollen Yellow Patch On Left Side Of Mouth?

There is a yellow patch of skin in her mouth on the left side of her cheek. It is slightly swollen, somewhat shiny and the skin is has wrinkled lines in it. She says it doesn t hurt but feels weird. She is 12 years old, 100lbs, and has a history of kidney stones.
Mon, 23 Jun 2014
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Dentist, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 's  Response
Thanks for your query, i have gone through your query. the yellow patch on your left cheek could be a prominent fordyces granules or spots. it is nothing but ectopic eruption of sebaceous glands. it is a benign lesion nothing to worry. if it is troubling your functions then get it removed surgically. or it can be a lipoma also, even this is also benign lesion. i hope my answer will help you take care.
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What Causes Slightly Swollen Yellow Patch On Left Side Of Mouth?

Thanks for your query, i have gone through your query. the yellow patch on your left cheek could be a prominent fordyces granules or spots. it is nothing but ectopic eruption of sebaceous glands. it is a benign lesion nothing to worry. if it is troubling your functions then get it removed surgically. or it can be a lipoma also, even this is also benign lesion. i hope my answer will help you take care.