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I am a mother of a 15 year old boy. My son's tongue is staying white since a month. He has been told to have white tongue disease? What I was this disease exactly and wht is the cure for the same? Will this stay with him lifelong? What medications should he take?

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It’s fungal infection of tongue.. Please consult me on my private chat window for full prescription and treatment details.. ...  Read More

I have white round patch on my tongue for the past two weeks...i have noticed...but the size of the patch is not increased and it is also not decreased...i have checked by touching that...there is no pain on my tongue...is this serious???

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Since one month I was suffering from dry mouth , than I went to ent she gave me vitamin, folic tablets and after that my tongue became like this.I got burning tongue that shifts from one portion to another. I am not able to understand whom to consult.. My vitamin d is 21,vit b12- 366,haemoglobin- 11.9, hypochromic, anistomycotsis ..

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U can take iron syp or tablet as having iron deficiency along with multivitamins and supportive topical medication to alleviate pain ...  Read More

I've been facing tongue issues like sores,inflammation & patches quite frequent since last 2months .Also I've used so many medicines like oraflora,moktel,one can etc but got no satisfactory result . The most infected area is tongue tip & it keeps shifting from one side to other.I have got gastrointestinal issues. So plz guide what to do ?

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Hi... firstly one needs to ensure whether lesions on your tongue are ulcers or patches... are there elsewhere too in your mouth.. are you on any medications for treatment of other medical conditions.. ...  Read More

I am Suffering from a problem of geographic tongue from last 10 years please suggest me what kind of diseases it is.

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Hello. Can you attach a pic of your tongue? ...  Read More

I have problem of geographic tongue how many days to take the disease of geographic tongue plz explain it ok

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Hi dear a homoeopathic constitutional treatment will give you a permanent cure naturally You can easily take an online consultation for further treatment guidance and permanent cure without any side ...  Read More

Tongue inner part white and mouth feels dry from three months after doing oral sex. which disease can be affect please suggest me.

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White patches in my mouth And cracking tongue how to prevent cracked tongue and how to take care of tongue

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Use mouth wash regularly ...  Read More

White layer on tongue how to clean tongue I try tongue cleanet evryday but my tongue is not clean very heavy white layer on tongue plz help me

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The white coating on the tongue forms daily due to the breakdown of the food we chew. So, it has to be cleaned everyday to avoid bad breath. Younger can be cleaned by/ 1) brushing the tongue with a ...  Read More

Patchy tongue, cut on tongue. Facing this issue from several years. Lots of cut on the tongue, now having pain as well

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Hello Doctor, My father took one Triamcinolone acetonide injection(1ml) on knee for (knee osteoarthritis) He is scheduled in 5 days for tongue ulcer removal with biopsy Could you please advise if there would be any issue or risk related to the recent steroid injection before undergoing this procedure?

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Hi Usually it won’t be much of a problem as it was given in the knee. So there is nothing to worry about. Only thing that may be of concern would be wound healing which may take some more time than ...  Read More

My mother has got ulcers on the side of tongue for last 15 days. She also was on course of 5 days augmentine from 1st to 5th for mild chest infection and was also given zifi for 2 days. The ulcers however are not going down. We have tried baking soda and salt gargles and applied Tees cream however pain is still there. The ulcer is now broken with r

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Start vit B12 n folic acid supplement. Please share pic of tongue ...  Read More

My father developed a tongue ulcer related to a tooth issue, for which he underwent a dental implant procedure. After 4 months, a ulcer developed again in tongue and is not healing since 3 weeks. We have also noticed a small black spot on the ulcer. He does not have any history of tobacco use or smoking. No diabetes Kindly advise whether we should

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Hello Even if there is no history of tobacco consumption, non-healing ulcer is still a matter of concern. Please see a dentist. Causes can be various from a traumatic bite/sharp tooth to viral or fung ...  Read More

Can anyone help me explain the disease mentioned here and what are complications that doctor wrote Please help as I am unable to understand.

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Type 2 Diabetes mellitus and dyslipidemia .simply iys means you have sugar problem and cholesterol problem.take medicine regularly and maintain good lifestyle and dietary habits to control this. ...  Read More

Whenever i eat or drink something mainly hot food or cold drinks, there is always burning sensation in my tongue and inside of lips , it feels i have ulcers even though it is not , what could be the problem Lips are always dry as well

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Tab neuribion forte Tab zerodol sp ...  Read More

From past 10 days I had a burning feeling on tongue no problem in eating just sensations today when I used tongue cleaner blood cane about I feel my tongue is rough all day.

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Hello. Burning sensation on tongue for the past 10 days with rough feeling and slight bleeding after using a tongue cleaner is usually due to local irritation, nutritional deficiency, fungal infection ...  Read More

Before 10 days I had sore on my left most interior part of my tongue which was very painful in that part and left ear .That time I was in cold and running nose. Then I took medicine for cold and becopsules. Then it went away. Now I again got tongue sore on right side of the tongue and pain in right tongue and right ear. What is the cause for repea

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Bcomplex deficiency If constipation is dere then correct it Apply Tess gel locally twice and dnt spit if u hav red beefy tongue And go to ent doctor fr proper evaluation ...  Read More

Bad odor in mouth at all times, black patches and cracks on tongue, sensitivity in teeth upper and lower on left side

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Firstly if you have any habit such as tobacco chewing or betal nut or taking spicy food so change that habit ...  Read More

Last few days having few bump on my tongue deep down where throat start. Sore throat as its been cold and snow here in NL. I thought its ulcer but its like white bump type on tongue deep inside. Medicine or cream or gel ?

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These are normal during allergy or cold conditions it’ll look like big in size otherwise there are normal in the back side of the tongue You can just do salt water gargling and avoid cold and spicy f ...  Read More

One red patch on tongue for 14 days without pain . No fever kindly suggest what is this?? No habit of smoking or taking tobacco

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This seems to be due to vitamin deficiency ...  Read More

I had engaged in cunnilingness with my girlfriend after that I felt a rough feeling in my tongue along with white colour, I had test all std after that all got negative. What should I have to do to make my tongue normal again

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Get done an Iron profile test .you have no infection then it may be iron deficiency anemia, or mild irritation of tongue. Don't worry , its completely reversed with proper management. Please feel free ...  Read More

Hello I had vitamin b12 170 and since last year starting my tongue was red in the front Had so much of dry mouth It was fine I had taken vitamin b12 injections for 5 days And sublingual for 1 month of 1500mcg Now since last week I have had a burning sensation on my tongue and red on the front And on the border little skin is out and it is red

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Based on your history, your symptoms are most likely due to a combination of vitamin B12 deficiency–related tongue changes, dryness of mouth, and anxiety-related over-focus, rather than any serious di ...  Read More

I'm frequently getting this on my tongue.. I have rheumatoid arthritis.. is this gut issue or auto immune issues..

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Its geographical tongue 👅, no need of any treatment if its asymptomatic ...  Read More

Got a sudden tongue ulcer 2 weeks ago. Probably in healing process. Attaching all initial and current pics of the ulcer. Applying Kenacort 0.1%. Kindly guide.

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Hello Can be also due to sharp tooth edges. You can get the tooth edges smoothened if sharo ...  Read More

Age 33 having this white tongue. Only morning it easily scarf off with tongue cleaner. Or its oral thrush or any fungal infection. I will be very thankful for ur support

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Hello Please consult the dentist for physical examination and proper diagnosis ...  Read More

Today i suddenly noticed white patches on tongue surface which is not removable even after using a tongue cleaner.I am worried.I smoke on average 5 cigerettes since 10 years.I am attaching the pictures.

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Warm watwr gargles ...  Read More

Hi I have scalloped tongue and metallic taste In mouth for last 1 week. In centre of tongue I feel I have some burning sensation. What's causing this? Anything to worry or will it get better on its own?

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Burning sensation + metallic taste Together, these are classic features of Burning Mouth Syndrome, especially the secondary type, which develops due to an identifiable cause such as: Common triggers ...  Read More

I am noticing black spots on my tongue and sides of the tongue and also below the tongue since 1 month actually i dont know when it appeared but i just noticed it 1 month before so what will be the reason and how to cure it?? bcz my tongue was never have this before and if prblm didn't solve then which doctor to show ent or dentist??

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Hello Black spots can be of melanin pigmentation which are harmless. If no symptoms seen then no need to worry. If possible can attach an image ...  Read More

I am noticing black spots on my tongue and sides of the tongue and also below the tongue since 1 month actually i dont know when it appeared but i just noticed it 1 month before so what will be the rrason and how to cure it?? bcz my tongue was never have this before.. if prblm didn't solve then which doctor to show ent or dentist??

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Cap a to Z gold once a day for 1 month ...  Read More

Hello doctors, My daughter is 11 years old. I am attaching a picture which I have taken from Google (since I could not click a pic at the back of tongue). My daughter is constantly coughing. I found similar thing at the back of her tongue. I am very scared. What is it? Please guide me.

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This is normal. It is called the epiglottis. It helps in covering the airway when you swallow you food. It is a normal anatomical structure ...  Read More

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