Early Signs of Oral Cancer Identified at Home
Summary
People can identify early signs of oral cancer at home by checking for red or white spots, sores lasting more than two weeks, thickened skin, and limited mouth opening.
Key Points
- Oral cancer can manifest as red or white spots inside the mouth.
- Sores or ulcers lasting more than two weeks can be an early sign of oral cancer.
- Thickened or white skin near tobacco burnt areas and associated pain should prompt medical consultation.
- Limited mouth opening and pain during yawning may indicate oral cancer and requires medical attention.