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How to describe lesions
Location
You have to be very very specific
Distribution and definition
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Localised
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generalized
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Regular or Irregular border
Size
Shape
- Macule
- Vesicle
- Pustule
- Papule
- Nodule
- plaque
- sesile-based/pedunculate -ulcers/erosions
Colour
Homogeous
- Red (erythroplakia)
- White (leukoplakia)
Consistency
-soft
- hard -fluctuant
texture
History
- when did it start
- Pain
- Experience of trauma
- Medicationt changes
Surgical Sieve
VITAMINS CDE
Vascular
Infective of inflammatory
Trauma
Autoimmune
Metabolic
Idiopathic or Iatrogenic (thermal/chemical/laceration)
Neoplasia
socio cultural
Active minds
Whats important?
- Persistent oral mucosal lesions - red or white
- ulcerations
- indurations -fixated to deep tissue
- Rapidly growing (excluding meal time syndromes)
- Bleeding easily (spontaneous in the absnce of periodontal disease)
- Numbness in absence of clear cause
- Trismus
- Neck lumps (lymph nodes or thyroid nodules)
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