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The white coating on my tongue has been for few years now and I'm a little concerned about it right now. Is there anyway I can get rid of it completely? What might be the suggested treatment for this?

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There are many reasons for the white coating on tongue. Poor oral hygiene which leads the tongue papillae to swell and become white. Tobacco Alcohol Dry mouth Dehydration Certain medications Leuk ...  Read More

I have chronic tongue coating for 18 years.even if I scrap my tongue it gets coated again I have no other problems in my body

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I noticed that I have developed some white coating on my tongue and it has been here since the 2nd of February. It's the 6th of February today and it's still there. Which type of doctor should I go to get a diagnosis.

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hello you need to consult an oral surgeon for your problem. ...  Read More

Halitosis and white coating over tongue. Although Maintaining good health. Medications required?

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Visit a dental office, as proper investigations and physical condition of tongue is yet to be seen. Halitosis has several causes which involves poor oral oral hygiene, food lodgement, constipation, dr ...  Read More

Hello sir.. I'm having problem with white coating to tongue... from 1weak back.. how can i treat it?

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Hi. I understand your concern s. You will need to undergo a detailed examination. To know the cause of the same. Please consult a physician for the same at the earliest. ...  Read More

Why my tongue have white and yellow coating? I have white coating till one year, yesterday onwards I have yellow too. Can any please tell what's the problem is this? Is this any serious problem? I'm too worried about this. i don't have pain or nothing

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Probably candidiasis causing this coat... for accurate diagnosis and treatment do direct online consultation with photos ...  Read More

Is there any laser treatment for removing white coating on tongue in Hyderabad. Sometimes while talking to others huge amount of white coating is forming

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Hello..... Cause of White coated tongue are poor oral hygiene,dry mouth,Congenital heart disease in adults,Smoking or other oral tobacco use,Alcohol use,Mouth breathing,etc.. So underlying cause shou ...  Read More

I have white coating toungue from last five month also fermentation type smell(feels like nail polish removal smell )from mouth, stool , body skin and urine,sometime acidity and sometime indigestion.Low grade fever.Sometime feel bitter taste in mouth.Anus itching, nose itching.I don't have diabetes.Feel brain fog.Leg cramp.My Hba1ac is 5.0.

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It can be because of nutritional deficiencies or gastric issues,take plenty of liquids,avoid oily and spicy food,take high fiber diet Get a proper consultation for investigation and treatment ...  Read More

Hii doc my naik finger blood coating in 2 month what the reason any serious ilness please tell me iam scared

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According to your query and sign and know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment as you have mentioned as above . Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it ...  Read More

After waking up I have dense white coating on tongue. This starts to clear after I brush or gargle. Still in the middle of tongue remains white coating during the day. This is happening for many years now. If its is due to bacterial infection, then should I consider medication?

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show to a dentist or an ENT specialist it can be due to a fungal infection (candidiasis) tab fluconazole 150 mg weekly can be taken for 4 wks ...  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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Most common cause is bad oral hygiene. ...  Read More

My baby is 1 yr 3 months.. on sometime while she passes stool , On the edge of the stool there is white coating over it.. but remaing stool looks normal colour. She is in montherfeeding..she uses to pass stool alternate day.

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It's normal. Give lots of water Start giving more green leafy vegetables,fruits. ...  Read More

Iam suffering white coating on my tongue full over 1 year right now. I don't have any irritation like Burning or pain or loss of taste or nothing in tongue. Only this white coating. And I went a clinic today, one of the ENT doctor check my mouth and tongue, and he said it's "Pappilae". No need to worry, it's not disease or nothing. And he prescribe

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Kindly post pictures of the same ...  Read More

Why white colour coating on tongue?. It's 10 months right now. No pain or no irritation. But it's look little weird

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Kindly discuss for your concern. ...  Read More

I ate Omeprazole without its capsule coating. Now i am feeling fever and I want to burp but i am not able to fully burp. I am feeling fatigued also. What should I do

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The outside capsule is there for easier ingestion of the tablet and that it acts inside the body at the correct place. It is not a major problem that you took it without the capsule but the effect of ...  Read More

Goodafternoon, I am 26 years old, I have wax like coating in my armpit hairs since 6 7 months, I have consulted dermat he advised an ointment at that time the problem resolved but again it's present why it is happening again, please suggest some ointment for this. Thanks

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This condition is called Trichomycosis axillaris from the history u have provided. Its a bacterial infection and mostly proliferate in moist areas of the body. It can happen coz of Humidity, Warmth ...  Read More

I have noticed recently that my tongue has a white coating inspite of cleaning it how much ever. What is this condition ? Is this harmful ? Photo attached !

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I have white coating on toungue. No lesions or ulcer but it causes burning when I eat.this is the problem for 8 months .no fever,cold,chills. please suggest some medicine to clear it

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Hi ! Depending on the history given by you , it can be a oral lichen planus or candidiasis. Please send your pics for better examination and to guide you . ...  Read More

Everyday I scrape my tongue. But by night I can see yellow coating on tongue. O have bad breath issue as well. Please suggest what needs to be done.

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Use Betadine mouth wash and regularly wash your mouth after meals ...  Read More

I am a mother of a 12 year old girl. My daughter has been getting a white coating on her tongue since the last 2 months. She has good oral hygiene otherwise. What is the reason for this white coating? What is the treatment for the same? Does she need medications?

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its mostly fungal infection(oral candidiasis) kindly consult a dentist ...  Read More

I have a white coating on my tongue. I have a little sore throat. I have had a little headache.

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Hello. You could simply be dehydrated. Please increase intake. If white coating on tongue is persistent, kindly consult. ...  Read More

Suffering from bad breath problem due to white coating tongue last 10 years i took many medicine and cleaning treatment but result is not very well .

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problem you are suffering from can be best answered after clinic evaluation only, since you complaining of tongue coating since 10 yrs ...  Read More

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