I have noticed some dark patches on the lower portion of my tongue on both sides. On left side it is little more than right side. I do smoke. I am 26 years. I smoke 5-6 cigarettes daily. I am smoking for last 5 years. What should i do?Is it very serious ???
Dark patches under the tongue could be due to smoking habit. A general advise is to quit tobaco or like products and take vitamin supplements and good nutritious diet, maintain proper oral hygiene.
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Dr. HIMANSHU DHANAK
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What Causes Dark Patches Under The Tongue?
Hello, Dark patches under the tongue could be due to smoking habit. A general advise is to quit tobaco or like products and take vitamin supplements and good nutritious diet, maintain proper oral hygiene. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. HIMANSHU DHANAK