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Hello Sir,Actually I used to chew tobacco for the past years and now I feel like I cannot fully open my mouth. I feel there is a wound inside so can you please tell me what should I do?
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As per your description you might have developed oral submucosal fibrosis.. quit tobacco consumption.. visit an ENT specialist for proper assessment and treatment..
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