Usually found in females over the age of 40.
Most common site is buccal mucosa but is found throughout mouth.
Indistinct red areas when found on gingiva. The skin lesions usually itch quite a bit. The symptomatic patients typically complain of difficulty in eating spicy foods such as lasagna or drinking orange juice. The symptoms seem to gradually worsen with time. If the patient is asymptomatic, there is generally no need for anything other than identification and reassurance.