Throat ulcer

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Throat ulcer

Asked for Male, 56 Years

I have a big ulcer at back of my throat I never had one there no other symptoms except for soreness in that area could this be cancer or just an ukcer

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Dr. Sampurna Ghosh ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 16 yrs exp Hyderabad Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Sampurna Ghosh

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 16 yrs exp Hyderabad

Consult Now

You didn't mention the duration! Anyways most probably it's aphthous ulcer.

Next Steps

You should visit ENT specialist as soon as possible.

Health Tips

Eat soft, cold items. You can try gargle with chlorhexidine solution for relief from sore throat.

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