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Infection on tongue

2021-09-13 09:27:27
Looks like I have developed some infection on my tongue, not sure if it is fungal or bacterial as it is at back. Some bumps are there, the tongue is little whitish. On cleaning with tongue cleaner, the blood comes out from some places. Post that, have burning sensation. What could be it and whats the treatment?
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Hello.. I would suggest you to take antibiotics blumox for three days, twice a day.. Then apply hexigel ointment on tongue.. For three days.. Consult me for further queries. Thank you..
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use mouth wash ..

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Share the some pictures. Go to the dentist

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Hello, Share some pictures and consult your nearby dentist!

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Hello... It is difficult to comment on what type of infection you actually have since you haven’t attached any pictures. You should not take this lightly and should consult a dentist as soon as possible.

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