"There's a white patch on my tongue that hasn’t gone away in weeks." "It may be a precancerous condition like leukoplakia." Treatment: "Get a biopsy done and stop tobacco. Surgery may be needed." Consult: "Oral Pathologist or Oral Medicine Expert."
Dr Pallavi & Dr Prakash
"I keep getting painful ulcers on my tongue again and again." "These might be recurrent aphthous ulcers due to stress or acidity." Treatment: "Apply soothing gels, take multivitamins, and avoid spicy food." Consult: "Oral Physician or Oral Medicine Specialist."
Dr Pallavi & Dr Prakash
"Whenever I eat spicy food, my tongue burns like fire!" "This could be Burning Mouth Syndrome or a vitamin deficiency." Treatment: "Start vitamin supplements and use mouth-moisturizing sprays." Consult: "An Oral Medicine Specialist (MDS in Oral Diagnosis)."
Dr Pallavi & Dr Prakash
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