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Details of Pappiloma in tongue.
Just want to know what Pappiloma is and how serious it is, do we need to do surgery for it. And can it cause cancer?
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Removal of papilloma by surgery and its histopathological evaluation is necessary. Better to get it done
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Papilloma is not cancerous but better remove it .
We need to examine the patient to be sure it's papilloma. If any doubt remove it. If is small excision ,go for it.
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Not so serious
It is benign tumour of tongue ( wart like )
Prefer surgical excision under local anaesthesia and send biopsy for histopath evaluation
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Dr. Jaimini Thakkar
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
6 yrs exp
Anand
please share pic of lesion.
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Dr. Saiyad Saif Naziruddin
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
9 yrs exp
Raichur
Need to know the site /clinical photo of papilloma
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