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What causes red spots on back side of tongue i mean near papillae but no pain and bad breath...what is the solution to cure it

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Red spot can be caused by trauma to the back of your tounge. A bite or cut can cause red bumps.scolding your tounge with a hot liquid or food can also caused red bumps. ...  Read More

Hello Doctors, i have observed red spots on the tongue edge for the second time on my sons tongue, i observed it one month back also, but i am not sure it reappeared or never reduced. Attaching a pic. Kindly reply

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Take.multivitamins and folic acid.. ...  Read More

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I've been having a red spots on my tongue for last 10 months earlier it was very less so I thought it will recover but now it spread all over the tongue. Plz help me to get over this

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Mere explanation will not help. You must post the photos of the problem ...  Read More

Red bubbke like spot on interior on tongue with white coating which is goving a foul smell and dry mouth

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Please share history of acidity or any gastric disturbance in the past few days or weeks. ...  Read More

From last couple of days I am having red spot tongue no pain, no burning. Before few days I was having itching all over the body I am taking antidepressants medicine daxid and ciplar from 3months

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The picture is not clear! Visit an ENT for detailed examination ...  Read More

What causes for redness on tongue,is it severe?,how to prevent redness on tongue?,is causes swallo problem?

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I am a 43 year old lady. Since a month I have landed up with white tongue. To add to this, I have now started with red spots all over my tongue since a week. They are now turning painful. What is this entire problem? What should be done for this?

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Hello dear It’s fungal infection dear.. Please consult me on my private chat window for complete treatment and prescription details.. ...  Read More

Reoccurring red spot on the tip of my tongue for the past 2 months. It is painless and it comes back to the same spot every single time. It comes back small and grows bigger, goes away for 2 weeks and comes back again. It is about the size of a US dime.

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Actually the best option in your Case is to get it checked up clinically by an oral surgeon who is qualified to check up and give you the best and most prompt treatment to cure the condition he would ...  Read More

I got red spot on tongue and dry throat when ever wake up. My lips also getting dry I do lot of exercise and have plenty of fluids but this spots are nit going from past 2 weeks some time early morning when o remove plum from my throat I can see small blood also coming from red spots Attaching image plz suggest Nk

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Plz visit ENT doctor for proper evaluation ...  Read More

3 weeks ago I went to the doctors and I was told I had tonsilitis, 1 week later it cleared up, within the past 5-7 days I have noticed red lumps(spots) on the back of my tongue, which causes me to feel like I have constantly got a dry throat, ice cold water will ease the dry throat feeling but for a very short tine(2-3 minites) nothing makes it wor

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Male/63y having red bubble type growth under tongue. No pain but heightened sensitivity to spicy foods. Since two weeks. Non Smoker and Non Tobacco user.Please advise on treatment. History: Hypertension and Hypothyroidism. Photo Attached

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Avoid fried food and spicy food Water intake more Green leafy vegetables and fruits Do connect and consult ...  Read More

Hi. I have noticed small red kind of pimple or wart on tongue. I have few but they are in pink colour. Today I noticed red colour one. I am attaching pic please look into this. Thank you

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Need few more details Kindly consult ...  Read More

Red spots started of as small red boils having pus. Settled after using betnovate. Then have valanext 1000 prescribed by doctor. Increased in number and size after medication. Now there is itching and pain. Pls tell what is this and how to treat. Is it viral infection only

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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 have mouth ulcer and redness on tongue and body pains I went to general store and the took the tablets cefixime -200mg, beflex forte and dolo 650 and body pains tablets yesterday and today morning . I had drug test this morning will these medication interfere with drug test results. The drug test was done by collecting urine sample.

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Drug test??? In urine ?? It's not a dope test and u don't use any such medicine. Not understand your query. ...  Read More

Red spots on face past two weeks. Pls little bit of itching also. Pls suggest what is this and what can be done

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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

Hello My husband who is 40 years old has developed purple colored spots on his tongue few months ago..Also he has sore inner jaws with visible blue veins inside of his both jaws.. since he has blood pressure problem , he takes telma 40 once a day and his weight is 106 kg.. can anyone tell me please what could be the reason for those spots on his to

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Noticed a red patch on side of tongue.. my side teeth are very sharp also But m very scared if it's cancer. Photo attached.. I have a habit of eating pan masala

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Don't worry it is not cancer It is associated with your sharp teeth ...  Read More

Painful black spot in tongue with nodule type texture since 2 days. Please refer to the image.

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Physical examination is a better way to go ...  Read More

Hello My husband who is 40 years old started developing purple soft spots on tongue as shown in picture below.. he has bp problem and takes telma 40 once a day.. his weight is 106kg.. he has been working in night shifts since 11 years.. i am very much concerned about those spots.. i told him many times to visit a doctor but we dont understand to wh

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Hi Doctor, There are lots of black spots on my tongue left and right portion. Earlier it was at small portion but now spread to all over the tongue. What is the reason of these spots? Is it due to some deficiencies in body? What is the remedy?

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yes. it's because vitamin deficiency. Tablet Supra plus once a day ...  Read More

I have stopped smoking from last 3 months then i have smoked for 2/3 days and i have seen a black side spot on tongue worried about it . Will lycored good for smoker mouth and tongue Is it helpful to heal damage cells And what are the benefits of lycored for mouth and tongue skin ?

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Hello Lycored is an antioxidant And your tongue looks normal but visit the dentist for clear diagnosis and visit the dentist if there is any discomfort or increase in the size ...  Read More

My mother has tiny red spots in hands stomach legs . What is this red spots is it something to worry or its because of summer

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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

Hello doctors, I do not remember having bitten my tongue or drinking anything hot, however, I can see that the tip of my tongue is red, having small bumps and is a bit scratchy. This is kind of making my eating foods a bit problematic. Furthermore, whenever I close my mouth, I can feel the tip of my tongue being bumpy and rough along with a little

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Hello Please visit the dentist for physical evaluation It may be due to multiple factors What is the duration of the issue? Any habits? Any vitamin deficiencies? ...  Read More

Red spot and itching. It went sometimes ago and now it appears again. I am really freaking out for this.

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Please share pictures of the affected area so that I can analyze the problem and give you proper solution ...  Read More

What does this mean? Is this a sign of something serious like cancer? I'm scared.. please help me to understand

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Can I have a proper history of this .. kindly connect on WhatsApp 959798368zero..wil help u ...  Read More

Since last 25 days I have been having lateral tongue redness and burning, I did cbc , tests for auto immune diseases everything is proper , even my b12 and vitamin d are proper . I am getting very anxious if this is something else , it's just been red and burning . Both sides are burning .

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May need biopsy ...  Read More

Plz find the attachment picture and tell me the white spot in my tongue. I am a teetotaler. I never smoke and drink in my lifetime. When search in Google it shows like tongue cancer. Plz tell me what is this

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First of all instead of doing google you must consult a right person for this problem.. It might because you have too much of plaque deposited on inner side of lower front teeth..continous touching of ...  Read More

I have this red patches and the bulgy lump on both sides of the tongue for an year now. The previous dentist ignored it last year& said it's normal. So I left it for an year as such and didn't see any other physician Dr or dentist. I still have that for an year now. Same size. But it's been painful for the last ten days. So I went to anothe

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Hi, Check for any sharp tooth margins. ...  Read More

4 days back I ate strawberries and my tongue became red and started burning since then everytime I would eat something it causes me discomfort . I am attaching a picture , I suffer from health anxiety , please tell me what this is and help me. Is this an ulcer or what?

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This a second similar case I am coming across with redness in oral cavity after consuming starwberries. It could be due to some allergic response to the eatable. If the burning is severe you should vi ...  Read More

My 20-month-old son is having this little red spot on his left earlobe suddenly. What spot is this? Can anybody help. Please

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Normal only ...  Read More

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