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I have mucocele in my mouth
What is the treatment for mucocele can it be removed by home remedies or it will be removed by surgical procedure
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Mucocele is a minor salivary gland and it is a result of traumatic injury. Most commonly it is found on lips due to lips sucking habit or if your tooth is sharpen. In this condition first tooth grinding is must or wearer a soft splint on lower teeth, it is a preventive measures.
It is incurable by medicines. It is removed by only surgical procedure.
Next Steps
go to oral and maxillofacial surgeon for consulting these problems and perform the surgery.
Health Tips
kindly preventive measures followed by you like stop lip sucking and wear the soft splint if tooth is sharpen.
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Hi! Removing Mucocoele is a very minorsurgical procedure. There r no home remedies.
Next Steps
get d Mucocoele removed as it early as possible.
Health Tips
if u hv a habit of lip biting in d particular area where Mucocoele is present, there r high chances that d Mucocoele will return even after surgery. so I would advise u to discontinue d lip biting habit.
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