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Osmf problem
I have diagnosed osmf one month before
I have completly stop consuming tobacco
Now I have a brown small patch on my cheeks
And a ulcer with a white patch
I am taking turmix tablet three times a day
And improvement in mouth opening now I can put three fingers in mouth
What to do
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It is appreciable that you've quit your habit. Regarding the patch and the ulcer, it has to be seen clinically for a proper diagnosis.
Kindly visit an oral and maxillofacial surgeon for the same.
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Few steps you should follow for treatment:
Quit your habit
. Minimise consumption of spicy foods, including chiles
.Maintaining proper oral hygiene
.Supplementing the diet with foods rich in vitamins A, B complex, and C and iron
.Forgoing hot fluids like tea, coffee
.Forgoing alcohol consumption
. Visit your dentist in regular intervals
. Take medicine continuously as your doctor prescribed.
Next Steps
Avoid spicy foods.
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Exercise regularly as your doctor advised.
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It's nice that you quit tobacco completely.
Continue with your facial exercises and physiotherapy and also medication prescribed by your oral surgeon .
Do regular visit of your dentist
Next Steps
Maintain a good oral hygiene
Add multimineral and multivitamins supplement in your diet , have diet rich in vit c, vit a , vit b complex and iron
Health Tips
Avoid spicy food and hot beverages, also drink plenty of water
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Minimize consumption of spicy food.Add supplements with foods rich in vitamins A, B complex, and C and iron. Forgo hot fluids like tea, coffee.
Continue physiotherapy. Be in contact with your dental surgeon.
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