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It's important to seek professional medical advice for any concerns about your health, especially when it involves sensitive areas like your mouth and genitals. I cannot provide medical diagnoses or treatment recommendations.
Here's what I can suggest:
for your tongue:
schedule an appointment with your dentist: they can examine your tongue and determine the cause of the white hairy patches and red spots. It could be something common like oral thrush, which is a fungal infection, or s...more
Here's what I can suggest:
for your tongue:
schedule an appointment with your dentist: they can examine your tongue and determine the cause of the white hairy patches and red spots. It could be something common like oral thrush, which is a fungal infection, or s...more
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It's important to take any lump in your mouth seriously, even if it seems to be improving. While it's encouraging that it's getting better, there's still a possibility of it being something that needs a medical professional's attention.
Here are some possibilities for what the lump could be:
mucocele: this is a painless, fluid-filled cyst that commonly forms on the inside of the lips or cheeks due to a blocked salivary gland. They usually resolve on their own, but if it's large or causin...more
Here are some possibilities for what the lump could be:
mucocele: this is a painless, fluid-filled cyst that commonly forms on the inside of the lips or cheeks due to a blocked salivary gland. They usually resolve on their own, but if it's large or causin...more
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I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you.
The causes of limited mouth opening include trauma, infection, temporomandibular joint disorders (tmds), neurological disorders, rheumatoid arthritis, drugs, tumors, hyperplasia of the coronoid process, etc.
Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a treatment plan for you.
The causes of limited mouth opening include trauma, infection, temporomandibular joint disorders (tmds), neurological disorders, rheumatoid arthritis, drugs, tumors, hyperplasia of the coronoid process, etc.
Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a treatment plan for you.
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One condition that might be relevant is called scalloped tongue, also known as crenated tongue or lingua indentata.
The formation of ridges on the tongue can occur due to various reasons, such as:
1. Teeth grinding or clenching
2. Tongue thrusting: some individuals have a habit of pushing their tongue against their teeth while sleeping, which can cause the tongue to form ridges.
3. Enlarged tongue: if the tongue is larger than usual, it may have limited space within the oral cavi...more
The formation of ridges on the tongue can occur due to various reasons, such as:
1. Teeth grinding or clenching
2. Tongue thrusting: some individuals have a habit of pushing their tongue against their teeth while sleeping, which can cause the tongue to form ridges.
3. Enlarged tongue: if the tongue is larger than usual, it may have limited space within the oral cavi...more
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