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White patch on my tounge
Hi Doctor earlier i was having in both the side one side it disappear its own but another side it slightly reduce without any medicine i am worried is it cancerous or anything else.please find the attached pics.
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I prefer excisional biopsy (removing it and testing) but you have an option of just stopping habits n keep in close follow up
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Sir need to know is your tooth sharp in those areas ? Do you have a history of smoking or tobacco ?
Seems to me as leukoplakia.
STOP ALL FORM OF TOBACCO
- Dulimas forte ointment
- Tab Oxitard
- Rexidine M forte gel if burning sensation .
It will take time to heal be patient . Let me know if any other query.
Dont worry if you quit all form.of tobacco dont have to worry .
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Quit habit of smoking or tobacco if any
Start course
Tab lycostar once daily for a month
Kenacort gel locally twice daily for a month
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There is nothing to worry. Do you have any habits? Tobacco consumption? Or any sharp teeth?
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Dr. Anish Kumar Lagisetti
Dentist
9 yrs exp
Kakinada
you need to Visit a dentist and get a biopsy done.only after that treatment is possible.
For temporary relief from pain if any use the following:
Rexidine M forte gel 3 times daily after food
Kenacort gel night times before sleeping
Use both for ointments for about 2 weeks
Next Steps
Visit dentist as early as possible
stop the habits Completely
don't take too hot andspicy food
dont try to scrape that
do Warm salt water gangling 4 to 5times daily
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provide proper history in my Personal chat so that I can tell in detail How to proceed with the treatment
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