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Small ulcer/skin rupture inside mouth
My mother is 62years old ,Since 4 days she is experiencing burning pain inside the mouth.
Precisely its at the upper left-side inside the mouth.
The skin colour at the burning sensation area is little white and reddish.
The burning sensation is on and off .causing irritation and burning pain .
she is not able to consume food properly,especially hot and spicy food.
She has no other symptoms.
Please advise any medications that might help her to get normal.
Thank you in advance.
Regards.
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Hello sir,
Hope I can lessen your discomfort
As per your information, it can be either lichen planus or burning mouth syndrome.
Hence pic is must to see and confirm the diagnosis
So you are requested to upload the pic for confirmation of diagnosis.
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Can you please share the photo of the concerned area?
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Kindly upload d pic of the ulcer if it is present or the area of irritation . Kindly mention d duration of it , how long it has been started. Considering her age it may be burning mouth syndrome or it can be an ulceration . So with detail history
and a pick of the lesion u can contact me on my page or make a videoconsult . I m an Oral Medicine and radiologist and deals with such cases . Meanwhile, sip lot of liquids and juices and avoid spicy hot food . Apply mucopain ointment 15 mins before food .
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Hello
Can you please tell does she has or had habit of areca nut chewing and is there any stiffness present
Keep a soft diet and visit a dentist immediately
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Dr. Aafaque
Dentist
6 yrs exp
Madurai
It should be a condition called burning mouth syndrome .. try using a mouthwash called ‘ Saleva ‘ it shal reduce the ph and do wonders
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Visit the Pharma shop and get a bottle
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Use about 5ml a day
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