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What Causes Symptoms Of Leukoplakia With Mild Inflammation?

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Posted on Mon, 6 Feb 2017
Question: Is this cancer or virus?
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Answered by Dr. T Chandrakant (23 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Please give additional information.

Detailed Answer:
Hi.
Thanks for your query, albeit short and specific and the picture.
Please give additional information:
Since when is this present?
What are the symptoms?
Any treatment local or oral have you taken?
Any other disease or medications you are on?
Please give detailed history and answers as it helps a lot for diagnosis and management.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. T Chandrakant (18 minutes later)
I took zpak last week. And i am taking tylenol cold for a flu. And i am on levsin and lisiniprol for high blood pressure

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Answered by Dr. T Chandrakant (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Leucoplakia

Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your feedback.
Noted the history of medication.
Please give feedback about other questions asked.
- As per the pictures you have submitted, this looks to be leucoplakia with mild inflammation and possible thrush.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. T Chandrakant (18 minutes later)
What do you do for it?
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Answered by Dr. T Chandrakant (4 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
As detailed.

Detailed Answer:
Take multivitamins with lycopene or ginseng.
Local application of Hymycin or any antifungal meant for local application. This helps for avoidace/treatment of oral thrush.
Sips of water frequently as it helps for self cleansing.
Avoid too hot and too cold foods/ beverages.
Soft/ liquid diet.
Watch the results: may be healing well in 3-7 days and to decide further course of actions if needed.

This helps all my patients and should help you too.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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What Causes Symptoms Of Leukoplakia With Mild Inflammation?

Brief Answer: Please give additional information. Detailed Answer: Hi. Thanks for your query, albeit short and specific and the picture. Please give additional information: Since when is this present? What are the symptoms? Any treatment local or oral have you taken? Any other disease or medications you are on? Please give detailed history and answers as it helps a lot for diagnosis and management.