Cancer like symptoms of oral lichen planus?
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In recent years, the incidence of oral lichen planus has increased. For those suffering from this disease, the most worry is that the disease will be malignant. Although the incidence rate of oral lichen planus is not high, it can not exclude the possibility of canceration, and there are also examples of carcinogenesis. Therefore, it is necessary for the patients with oral lichen to do well in the protection work. In order to detect the changes of the disease as soon as possible, then how to find it? Mainly from some symptoms before canceration, then the following will give you an analysis of what symptoms of oral lichen before canceration, and how to make a diagnosis, so that you can do early detection and early treatment, better control the development of the disease.
Cancer like symptoms of oral lichen planus?
Generally speaking, for oral lichen, if there is long-term erosion, ulcer does not heal or healed after treatment, but it is easy to occur repeatedly in the same part every other period of time, and the base of the affected area becomes hard, the white plaque surface of the patient is rough or villous, in addition, there is atrophy, and the surface skin looks red and bright, etc., which all have the possibility of canceration.
There are several types of oral lichen, and the location of the affected area is slightly different, especially for patients with tongue abdomen and mouth bottom, if there are the above symptoms, we should pay special attention to them. In this case, the probability of deterioration is relatively large, we must timely check for early cancer.
When the possibility of canceration is suspected, timely examination should be carried out. There are many examination methods, such as local toluidine blue staining, exfoliated cell smear, detection of related oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes, autoradiography, etc., which can assist in the diagnosis. However, the most accurate diagnosis is the most authoritative biopsy.
matters needing attention
In order to avoid the malignancy of the disease, it is suggested that once you have lichen planus, you should immediately go to the regular hospital for treatment, so as to avoid the serious consequences of the disease without treatment and the risk of life safety. We must not take lichen planus patients lightly and pay attention to timely and correct diagnosis and treatment.