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- Throat infection - mucus, white in color - A small acne/swelling in the upper palate

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You seem to be suffering from a apthous ulcer of the oropharynx which is usually a painful condition. You may need to use antiseptic gel and over the counter analgesics for symptomatic pain relief. Us ...  Read More

Dear doctor Why my tounge is touching to upper palate...I mean to say today i feel like my tounge need to touch upper palate... Feeling uncomfortable Rest is fine Thank you

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Movements of toung are under your voluntary control,it moves only when you allow it to move, may be you are having dryness in mouth or mouth ulcer Or infection ...  Read More

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I have scratchy feeling on the upper Palate of my mouth since morning. Please tell some effective home remedies to overcome this problem. This is causing me discomfort. Thank you

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Hello dear, Apply Honey four times a day, Mouth wash with Neem/Babul leaves boiled and cooled water thrice a day,U can also apply Tankan Bhasma (Suhaga bhuna hua) with honey ...  Read More

Hello, I have noticed a spot on the upper hard palate of the mouth of my daughter. She don't have any kind of symptoms . Pls tell me is this spot normal or is it something to worry about. She is 3 years old. I am attaching the pic . It is on the left side round spot on the back of the mouth on the hard palate.

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Can consult to ENT dr ...  Read More

Burning sensation in upper palate and throat for last one month. Tried medicines from general physician, did not provide any relief.

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Hello there. I can understand your concern. Burning sensation is due to what? Are there any ulcers or anything else? We need to examine you to know what's causing it. If you have taken any medica ...  Read More

I see a red spot on my upper palate, i have no pain, no discomfort, noticed it yesterday. From yesterday to today it's been lighter Requesting guidance.

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Hie dear...it's may be due to some kind of trauma...may u have eaten hard substance ..don't worry it will go off ...use orajel over it if not subside .... Regards ...  Read More

After hot food i got some red spot in my upper palate i dint know whether bone hit or because of hot foods..I don't know..is it serious.please help

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Red spots on the palate after eating hot food are usually due to minor thermal injury to the delicate oral mucosa. When excessively hot food contacts the palate, it can cause superficial burns, leadin ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, I have noticed Blue color spots in upper palate in my right soft palate. Attached images.( Original image & marked images) Pls tell me what it is.

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At present the spots dont look worrisome. It could just be post trauma from ur brush. In case the spots increase or u develop further boil/ pain/ ulceration over it...kindly get back to us with a pic ...  Read More

Hi I've always noticed a small bump on the roof of my mouth or the upper palate but it was always painless and never bother but it was there as I've always felt it every few months for the last 4-5 years. This time while I was eating it hurt a little bit while I was eating but then it's painless again. Only hurts when I press it a little hard What

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Attach picture of oral cavity ...  Read More

My mother has developed infection on hard palate . We tried with all the gel for application and vitamin b injection. From last 6 months she is still suffering from it.

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Long standing ulcer on hard palate need to be investigated properly by local examination and biopsy if required.. visit an ENT specialist for proper assessment and treatment.. ...  Read More

I had a dental infection. My dentist drilled the tooth, drained the pus, and started antibiotics (Amoxicillin + Clavulanic Acid and Metronidazole) for 5 days. And warm salt water rinse in 5-6 times in day, The next day, swelling/pus appeared and seems to have collected in the palate. I have no fever now, and after 72 hours of antibiotics the fever

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Hlo mam….the presented situation describes a palatal abscess resulting from a dental infection. It can happen because of following reasons:- 1)An infection originating from the root tip of a maxillary ...  Read More

I have been burning sensation from 45 days on tongue riges on side tongue as shown on image and first was front it subsided now above hard palate is rough and sandpaper like and tongue is like light burning sensation and like but when touching upper side it's burning too much all day kindly suggest seeing

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Dear there are n no. Of diseases of mouth and yes what ur complaining is typically a oral lesion diseases so consult oral medicine specialists as history of disease is important We offer online consu ...  Read More

I have severe upper palate Itching in mouth.... Very bad at night and early morning... Watery eyes, sneezing sometimes, sometimes irritating in ears as well.... Taken Citrizen, Okacet, Allegra as well Later again. I feel same

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Hello madam, you are suffering from allergic disorder. We need to start u on nasal sprays. Consult ENT specialist for further management ...  Read More

I had my lower wisdom teeth extraction in Dec 2024 but after that i noticed i have sometimes burning on tip of tongue or upper palate. Its almost 15 months i had my extraction Please help is it something serious.

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The timeline of 15 months suggests this may be unrelated to the extraction itself, though nerve sensitivity (Burning Mouth Syndrome) can sometimes follow dental trauma. I recommend a clinical exam to ...  Read More

1 year ago I have done surgurey of my oral palate whye patch and done biopsy. Again after 1 year same place skin colour white same place inhave applied kenacort some times the white become light and after some time again the white patch again visible.bthere is no lumps or bumps there. Only skin colour white. Please suggest Attached previous biops

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Fibro-epithelial polyp does not recur as cancer ✔ A flat white patch without ulcer, lump, or induration is low risk ✔ Fluctuating whiteness suggests local irritation or healing changes C ...  Read More

1 year ago I have done surgurey of my oral palate white patch and done biopsy. Again after 1 year same place skin colour white same place inhave applied kenacort some times the white become light and after some time again the white patch again visible.bthere is no lumps or bumps there. Only skin colour white. Please suggest Attached previous biop

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Need to see the condition Consult online with photos for proper evaluation and treatment ...  Read More

1 year ago I have done surgurey of my oral palate whye patch and done biopsy. Again after 1 year same place skin colour white same place inhave applied kenacort some times the white become light and after some time again the white patch again visible.bthere is no lumps or bumps there. Only skin colour white. Please suggest Attached previous biops

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Hello, Your previous biopsy showed oral fibro-epithelial polyp, which is a benign (non-cancerous) reactive lesion. It commonly occurs due to chronic irritation, trauma, friction, or post-surgical chan ...  Read More

Since 3 months I am facing fungle infection along side of upper Thai both the legs. I am washing it twice a day and applying KZ Ointment. It reduce for a day or two but again it starts.

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I am experiencing a fungal infection near my neck and breast area. It started with mild itchiness, but over time the affected area has developed dark patches. The itching is still mild, but the pigmentation is increasing and causing concern. I would like to know the possible treatment options and how this condition can be cured completely. Please a

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

Hi docs, my palate is a bit narrow and I have overbite, due to which my face become a bit assymterical, how can I increase palatal width?

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Hello Kindly consult with an orthodontist for further examination ...  Read More

Notice Black swelling on soft palate from last 3days.there is no pain involved.just swelling .plz help me as i am stressing out. Thanks

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Need examination. Visit ent specialist ...  Read More

6 months back I had some sensation in central incisor and while checking I noticed black spot on upper hard palate attached to central incisor and lateral incisor only left side. Sensitivity in that particular tooth comes and go sometime. Spot usually don't have any symptom. Recently had a red spot with pain(not sore) at the side of that black spot

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Can you send a clear picture ...  Read More

Hi I got a sore in my upper palate mouth...there are around four. What should I do now. While eating it is painful.

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It's an ulcer..get an ent opinion for treatment. ...  Read More

I am 18 and have underwent braces with 4 premolar extractions , my treatment is almost about to over. Can I get a palate expander now , my tongue feels so crowded (IMW is around 30 mm)

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Yes, you can have a palate expander . Expander used to widen the upper jaw. Discuss with your orthodontist . He will evaluate your alignment ,bite and overall oral health and give you a best treatme ...  Read More

I had a major ulcer on my soft palate which is healed now. But there is still a visible noticeable mark. Is it okay?

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Take becasule od fr 15 days Mark resolve by itself ...  Read More

Hi I'm facing hard palate swelling today I don't have any habits of alcohol and cigarette and pan I'm attaching my image also please reply any one

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It may be related to spicy items. Doesn't look serious. ...  Read More

I suddenly notice a skin discoloration on the hard palate of the mouth. It is dark and black and not paining

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Physical consultation required ...  Read More

Requested to have look in hard and soft palate meeting junction, feel kind of small bump and minor white circle with red eye dot in soft palate. Kindly help me diagnose this.

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Sir, The image is not very clear. It might be a apthous ulcer. This requires a clinical examination and detailed history ...  Read More

In the given pic right side see the small lump that feels pain when touch and swallow anything like morning ,after eat foods the pain were has some relief ,I see the wisdom teeth were coming the side portion of teeth in the last ,but it feels no pain , the lump were coming bcz of the wisdom teeth arrival?? I want to know that there were anything se

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Go for an opg ...  Read More

I feels pain when swallow saliva and there were a small lump light red colour on upper mouth ,is this normal ?? I see the wisdom teeth is coming the side portion but no pain on that area, but that is not in currect position, is the pain on soft palate is possible of wisdom teeth arrival??

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