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Tongue problem

2018-10-16 17:08:54
I have some red mark on my tongue which arises automatically and vanishes within 7 days without medication and again reappears after few days and again vanishes within few days Though it doesn't cause any pain but it aches sometime during taking food and during movement of tongue Is it something like cancer?is it cureable?I am extremely worried about it ,please give a solution
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You must consult an Oral Medicine expert advice who is a specialist in Mouth and Jaw diseases and cancer

Answered2018-10-18 01:02:12

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If it vanishes then its not cancer.
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Consult your dental surgeon soon.
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Regularly get your dental check up done.

Answered2018-10-17 06:10:41

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It is definitely not cancer... don't worry. But please do consult oral medicine and radiology expert to properly diagnose and treat the present condition.

Answered2018-10-16 18:17:21

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It should be examined before giving a diagnosis. It is definitely not cancer so don’t worry. Consult a dentist near you. It could be geographic tongue

Answered2018-10-16 22:42:54

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