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Tongue piercing

2017-06-19 08:34:57
I got my tongue piercing done on Wednesday and every time I wake up in the mornings there is a small bit of blood and a pale yellow discolouration but I was told this may be due to using mouthwash too often but I'm scared it's not, and the blood is worrying me.
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Need to worry about yellow colour , it can be a pus formation , kindly visit nearby dentist so that he can exMine clinically and treat accordingly , if there is an infection then it might go worse
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Visit nearby dentist
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Rinse with warm salt water 3-4 times daily

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Bleeding is due to non healing and continues movement of tongue... And if its done by any non professional then thr are chances that he mite have injured any small vessel of tongue while piercing...
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visit oral surgeon...and show him as soon as possible...

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