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STREP RESULTING IN RAW TONGUE/GUMS

2017-12-05 17:01:16
I HAD STREP THROUT OVER THE WEEKEND AND MY TONGUE AND GUMS HAVE BECOME EXTREMELY RAW IT HAS BEEN A STRUGGLE TO EVEN DRINK WATER DUE TO THE AMOUNT OF STINGING. PLEASE HELP, I JUST WANT TO EAT AND DRINK LIKE NORMAL AGAIN.
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Hi. I’m sorry for the trouble ur undergoing. I’d suggest seeing a gum specialist ( Periodontist) for them to evaluate clinically the condition and prescribe the ride course of action.
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Answered2017-12-06 12:41:31

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