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Some lump under tongue
Hiiiii...my mother is 53 years old...her weight is 61kg...she is totally fit...few days ago she feel some lump under tongue...on that time she ignore this...but from three days this lump become large... sometimes it gets hurt sometimes not give any pain...but when she drink hot thing ..she get relief... yesterday she felt her lump burst..some mass type thing comes in her mouth when she touch it ...today she felt lump size become small...but she doesn't not know exactly size...i also attached picture with this . please suggest what she do..what medicine she use so that her lump disappear..also suggest some home remedy..
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She needs to do clinical examination of base of tongue
Kindly consult for better discussion
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It's 'Ranula', needs surgical excision. No role of Medicines
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Dr. Apoorva Shakti Nigam
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
13 yrs exp
Bhopal
Looks like Ranula.Physical examination is recommended
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Dr. Rajen Patel
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
26 yrs exp
Surat
Is It painful?
Dose this increases in size while taking food
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Renula or submandibular salivary gland duct infection or stone or ulcer is possibility
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