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If someone Tongue is not moving to outside from mouth and not chewing food in normal way like other people .
So can this lazy tongue cause dumbness in adult ?
This person is no deaf and no other problem but only he born dumb .
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Dr. Varunkumar J
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
7 yrs exp
Puducherry
Good afternoon
History is not vivid
Might be ankyloglossus or SNHL
Kindly get evaluated
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Dr. Saiyad Saif Naziruddin
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
7 yrs exp
Raichur
Nope
Better get the ear tested 1st
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Dr. Adhavan
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
5 yrs exp
Chennai
Nope.. needs further evaluation kindly visit a nearby ent surgeon or online consultation
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Dr. Rajen Patel
Head and Neck Surgeon
22 yrs exp
Surat
Tongue problem doesn't cause dumbness
Deafness causes dumbness
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