Proliferations can generally form on the lips, sides of the tongue, the floor of the mouth, and soft palate, and may sometimes cause pain or irritation.
Erythroplakia is an abnormal area of flat, red tissue with a worn appearance that usually occurs when the oral mucosa wears away.
It is considered that anyone over 40 years old is at a higher risk of developing a premalignant lesion.
One of the recommendations to prevent premalignant lesion is to reduce or avoid alcohol consumption