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Severely burned mouth with hot water
I accidentally took a huge sip of very hot water and got my mouth severely burned.
Now my tongue has a lot of white patches and the area below the tongue is also white.
What to do to promote healing and manage pain?
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Consultation with a ENT specialist is advisable
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How old is the accident ?
Burns treatment anywhere on the body, the first-aid is the one which determines the extent of damage. The remaining is slow process. You only have to avoid infection.
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Please consult a General Surgeon on Practo.
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Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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Dr. Priyanka Reddy
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5 yrs exp
Nellore
Consult for proper medications
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Dr. Kritta Majumder
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8 yrs exp
Kolkata
Avoid spicy and hot food. Apply ice and candid mouth paint 3times a day. And also consult an ent specialist to check the degree of burn and if any secondary bacterial infection is present or not.
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Dr. Nimmi Mulwani
General Physician
10 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Avoid self medication and please consult a physician in person
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