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White patches in mouth

2018-11-09 13:10:06
Hi, I am having white patches over my tongue and burning sensation from past 3 months. Previously i was diagnosed for fungal infection on my knee for 1month with antifungal and antibiotics. Can you please suggest me whom to consult.
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You must consult an Oral Medicine expert advice who is a specialist in Mouth and Jaw diseases and cancer

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Consult an experienced oral and maxillofacial surgeon or an oral medicine specialist asap.

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For white patches in oral cavity you need to visit a dentist. A dentist will help in diagnosis of the problem. It might be a fungal infection as well.
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Avoid spicy food

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Consult a dentist near you. They will prescribe an oral anti fungal to be applied topically and may give a tablet also if the infection is widespread

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