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Hello Doctors, As I have been found leukoplakia As I was consuming tombacoo products from many years, now I am taking medicine lycored daily one capsule and turmix daily one tablet are these medicine effective meanwhile I have attached few pictures of my mouth please advice me...

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Hi, Treatment of leukoplakia includes 1. Lifestyle changes: stopping tobacco, alcohol 2. Regular follow-up: To examine the status of leukoplakia 3. Retinoids may help and lycored contains retinoid ...  Read More

I have developed leukoplakia on the soft palate. Don't have any symptoms. Please help me with medications.

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Hie.. at first, pls attach the photograph of lesion...? There is a pattern for leukoplakia , if it is so... then only can recommend any medications for the same... ...  Read More

How likely leukoplakia turns to cancer? Is it surely turns into cancer? How leukoplakia is treated?

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Leukoplakia is a pre cancerous lesion,if the etiology is removed,it will heal,if the etiology is not removed such as chewing of pan masala,tobacco,in that scenario it might turn into cancer. ...  Read More

Please see the below images of my mouth. Do I have leukoplakia? I used to chew gutka from last 4 years.

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Its a white lesion . Need a proper history . U can consult me as I m an oral medicine and radiologist working in essar multispeciality hospital . U can take teleconsultation for this . ...  Read More

My grandmother is suffering from leukoplakia had lots of pain under tongue,cheek.. sir plz address us

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Leucoplakia and similar muco-gingival lesions are autoimmune diseases and has limited treatment. Treatment is majorly symptomatic. Ask her to apply an anaesthetic & antiseptic lotion to avoid pain an ...  Read More

Is there is home remedies for leukoplakia tongue very small size in nature .please suggest that can be done daily

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If ur using tobacco products ,then u have to quit that habitAlso u may have to meeta physician and take treatment underguidance and observation. ...  Read More

Is this leukoplakia ? Or is this a ulcer ? What are this white spot on the right side of the tongue? What medicine should be taken for leukoplakia ? Which is the best ointment for luekoplakia? No tobacco habit but eat meetha supari and hookah sometimes

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Looks like ulcer ...  Read More

Hi Doctors, I have red and white patches as leukoplakia hence I have stopped every kind of tombacoo, I had question that can I consume cardamom and clove (Lawang & Elaichi) if some one has leukoplakia they do have any oral side effect.

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Hi There is little evidence available regarding cardamom and clove's direct effects on leukoplakia. Using them now and then seems fine. ...  Read More

When does hairy leukoplakia occur In advanced stages of hiv Will it be associated with other general symptoms of hiv

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Consult on practo chat ...  Read More

Hey docs saw this today in mirror what's this? Is it normal or like leukoplakia. Sending an attachment.

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Hello It is not leukoplakia ...  Read More

Mujhe 2 mahine se leukoplakia hai cheek main buccal mucosa kya mujhe oral cancer ho sakta hai mujhe biospy kab karani chahiye

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Yes , ASAP ...  Read More

I have these white spots for the last 2 months. Please tell me the medicine for it. I also feel swollen. The doctor has told me that it is leukoplakia and has prescribed a multivitamin.

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Extract wisdom tooth Quit habits Avoid hot and spicy foods Be on observation every 3 months If size increasing.. get biopsy xone ...  Read More

Hey docs, saw this today. Showing it an attachment. Does this look like leukoplakia? Smoker for 4 years from 2020-2022= 3 a day 2024-2025 9 a day.

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No, it doesn't seem like leukoplakia, It seems more like a traumatic / apthous ulcer. ...  Read More

I was diagnosed with carcinoma nasopharynx in the year (2013). After which I recieved chemo and radiation. Now iam OK . But due to Radiation therapy I had developed dental caries. Now after tooth infection and removing one embedded tooth root I had a biopsy done of tissue from lower jaw gum ,recommended by dental surgeon. The biopsy report suggests

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From oncology point of view nothing required. Just close follow up if there is any progressive changes inform doctors as soon as possible. ...  Read More

Hi 12th day after FET. Two embryo's transferred. Both 4AA grade on day 5 No symptoms seen at all What are chances Highly anxiety

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Need more details Connect ...  Read More

Hello doctor, Yesterday I visited an ENT specialist with my father. He has been experiencing burning sensation on his tongue and pain over a specific area. On examination, the doctor diagnosed a small patch of leukoplakia on the left lateral border of his tongue. I would like to understand: 1. What could be the possible causes of this leukoplakia?

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

Hry doc do i have any leukoplakia/erythroplaking on my tongue. Shared the pics for reference. Thanks in advance. History:- smoking cigarettes for 5 years. From 2020-2022 about 3 a day and from 2024-till now about 7-8 a day.

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The picture you have shared does not show any obvious signs suggestive of leukoplakia. However, this does not exclude the possibility of other changes in the oral cavity. A clinical examination by a d ...  Read More

I am in 13 weeks and my nt nb scan was done on 29th august, where everything was normal except the ratio for preterm delivery was 1:63. Recently i am not feeling any symptoms, but having blewding gums from 1 day. Is that normal.

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Hey docs I am attaching he pic for reference. Is this red and white erthroplakia/leukoplakia? Just stopped smoking after smoking for 5 years from 2020-2022 and 2024- till yesterday

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Is there any burning sensation in the mouth? ...  Read More

Do I have leukoplakia/erthroplakia? I have attached the pic for reference. Please let me know. Smoker who smoked for 5 years and recently quit. TIA 🙏😁

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Hi sir.. as per your reference picture there is no lesions like leukoplakia or erythroplakia.. Is there any other areas in mouth do you have white patchy or reddish lesions and is there any burning ...  Read More

Hello docs I have been a smoker 🚬 for 2 years but have recently quitted because one of my relatives died because of cancer. I try to not google because of my health anxiety. Is this leukoplakia/Erythroplakia?

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Hello This picture looks absolutely normal ...  Read More

My lmp 4.1.2025. CRL:12.5mm 7 week 3days EDD:24/10/25 GS:30.6mm 8weeks 1days Pog:7weeks6days and FHR good I don't have any symptoms. Is it ok for baby.. And previously I had miscarriage at 14 weeks of pregnancy. So doctor recommended heparin 40mg injection daily is it necessary. I have blood pressure also

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No the injection is not necessary Unless you r apla positive There are oral substitutes also available of this injection Ultrasound findings are normal If you had a second trimester miscarriage yo ...  Read More

Red patches leukoplakia in left side of inside mouth Habit of chewing tobacco and smoking,alcohol consumption now it becomes painfull from 3 days ulcerated on surface Using corticosteroid buccal paste(triamcinolone) And a benzydamine mouth wash(coopera) from 2 years

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How many years of smoking and chewing tobacco?? Was it biopsied ?? Kindly refrain from smoking and tobacco chewing…Any further queries kindly see a doctor and can continue steroids and benzydamine for ...  Read More

I have had some of these symptoms for years but was never that serious, but these days it has been extreme and really scary to experience, some days ago i had a really bad experience, I stood up and all my vision went black and my body started shaking I lost my balance and I almost fell, my body was shaking like crazy I thought I will die and the

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Hi, My daughter 2.6 years has been consuming boiled eggs on daily basis. From past few months she is having stuffy or running nose, sneezing(occasional) and water eyes(occasional). Itchy nose or puts fingers in tongue(rarely).Can these be due to egg allergy? She is facing respiratory symptoms but no fever.

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Respiratory allergies alone are rarely due to any food. ...  Read More

I have a small white patch on the inner lip. I noticed it two days ago. This morning, I tried to scrape it off and almost 80% of it got cleared. I have been reading online about it being leukoplakia and how it is a precancerous condition. Worried ! I was a smoker and quit two weeks ago. 27(M)

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Hello Visit the dentist for clinical examination and diagnosis ...  Read More

Hi..what are the other symptoms of infantile spasm in 2 month kid other than jerking. Like do baby be fed well and gian weight.

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Yes...Baby will be able to feed well ...  Read More

Im experiencing stomach leg cramps with back pain , along with milky white discharge ,breast tenderness at 7 dpo Had unprotected sex during ovulation Last period:10th March Expected period:9th April What is the reason for above symptoms

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Please seek a formal consultation with a Gynaecologist in your area or on Practo. This will involve a prolonged discussion and further management. ...  Read More

Protected vaginal Intercourse. There is no damages in condom . Less than 30 second .so for I have slightly itching is this symptoms or anything else.

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Few tests needs to be done for evaluation ...  Read More

I had a bad habit of chewing tobacco and smoking, I have quit it now. I Have a small non scrap able white patch in my left cheek (side where I used to put tobacco). Will it convert into cancer even though I have stopped any form of tobacco or alcohol usage completely. Can kenacort gel, lycopene and chlorhexidine along with complete cessation of hab

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Hi.. Not all white patches turn into cancer but if you continue to use tobacco, then yes it may convert into cancer. Since you stopped the habit, you visit a dentist and get it checked. Dr will do tes ...  Read More

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