My mother have mouth lesions, gum swelling and have seen dermatologist, dental doctor since an year. Medicines are being used but still the problem persists. She is diabetic. Please let us know the problem and to consult which doctor.
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There are different types of lesions in mouth first a diagnosis has to be done by a specialist of oral medicine then he would give a correct treatment for the problem
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Hello Dear, Please consult a doctor for your mother's diabetes. High sugar levels can cause mouth lesions and gum swellings. After that, please visit a dentist who will be able to guide you further.
Hello there.
I can understand your concern.
Os her sugar in normal range?
What medicines is she using?
Oral thrush is a type of fungal infection which can affect diabetics.
We need more details or you consult a diabetologist in person for further evaluation and management.
Best regards.
Dr. Anil kumar jain.
Bangalore.
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