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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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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

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 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 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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Please share pic of your tongue. ...  Read More

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

I have a small white patch on my tongue for the past 25 days. I don't have pain but sometimes it feels like no taste and bitterness. I have updated pictures of it. Can anyone suggest me what to do ..is it serious..At the moment i am taking multivitamins

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Kindly take consultation for better evaluation and treatment ...  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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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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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

Hi doctor, My Mom has red Tongue and tongue burning and can't eat spicy, chilly from 3 years how to cure please help

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It may be due to the deficiency of VitaminB12. ...  Read More

Hi doctor, My Mom has red Tongue and tongue burning and can't eat spicy, chilly from 3 years how to cure please help

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If you want to discuss your problem in more detail, feel free to to message me on WhatsApp at nine one one nine two five five six nine nine for a free detailed discussion ...  Read More

Hi doctor, My Mom has red Tongue and tongue burning and can't eat spicy, chilly from 3 years how to cure please help

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Avoid oily and spicy food and apply ointment and medications which i will prescribe if u visit my profile.will help you for sure. ...  Read More

Medical renal disease means it's always ckd? Or any other diseases Increased in cortical echogenicity with loss of cortico medulla differentiation can be seen in any other disease

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Better to see all your reports before commenting u have ckd or no ...  Read More

Hello!! I have these spots on tongue.. i am little bit tensed about it.. kindly reply if is normal or not?? Thanks in advance..

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It's quite normal for now .....you may have a checkup ...  Read More

Hi doctor, i could see a bump in my tongue all of a sudden I have attached the image kindly let me know anything serious need to address immediately

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Any trauma? ...  Read More

Dear Dr, There are three purple spots on my father tongue and also tongue color purple at bottom side from 2 weeks ..sometimes it feels rough on these spots... Please suggest what to do and is any serious issue?

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Hi, I am Dr. Atul Kumar Nimawat MS ENT Purple spots on the tongue may be due to dilated veins, minor trauma, or irritation — usually harmless, but if lasting more than two weeks or feeling rough, an ...  Read More

I developed this little swelling on my tongue consulted a doctor he said due to deificinecy and prescribed medicine for 10 days its around 15 says swelling is less but still there no pain nothing as such please recommend

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Continue meds Syp mucaine gel 2tsp twice a day before meals ...  Read More

My tongue why any vitamins deficiency please suggest treatment and medicines I a having dRk tongue reason

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Get your iron profile Vit B12 and folate levels checked ...  Read More

I am suffering from shifting burning tongue. In the morning my mouth remains dry.Its been more than one month. Please review my iron study report.

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

My 2years baby continuosly coughing from past 3 weeks and now I have seen her uvula got enlarged and touches the actual tongue . What should I have to do now. Can you please help me with that.

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Need more details in history any fever, taking orally liquid,etc..Kindly contact on practo Dr Harish Kumar Ex senior consultant WHO Formerly at Safdarjung, ksch, Rmlh ...  Read More

Sore on one side of tongue from last 10 days, burning sensation has gone while eating or drinking something hot. Also, sore has whitist/greyish spots on it.

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It can be due to burns or vitamin def needs detailed evaluation ...  Read More

3 years before I visited Dr and he said that I have GERD. I have got white coating on my tongue. What does it represent.

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It can be because of many things. ...  Read More

Hello I have noticed these black spots on my tongue and back of my tongue I don't know if they were present before It doesn't pain or anything but they are present Can you please check and let me know what they are...

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This is normal. Don't worry. ...  Read More

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