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Tongue burn
I drank extreme hot water and the skin below my tongue has swollen , the skin seems to be coming off and there is acute pain
Kindly suggest what can be done
I have already applied dologel
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Kindly take tab enzoflam twice a day my frd 5 dys
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Dr. Varunkumar J
Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist
8 yrs exp
Puducherry
Good afternoon
Kindly avoid very hot feeds
Take zerodol sp tablet (1) twice daily for 2-3 days
If symptoms persist or having any neck swelling or breathing difficulty kindly take consultation
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Dr. Jaimini Thakkar
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
6 yrs exp
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It will heal on its own.
continue applying dologel for 2 times a day
Health Tips
avoid spicy and oily food
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Dr. Baisali Sarkar
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
13 yrs exp
Kolkata
You are having ulcer in that area due to hot water ingestion.
Next Steps
Antibiotic
Aceclofenac with Serratiopeptidase
Povidine iodine gurgle
Sucralfate with Oxetacaine
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Dr. Adhavan
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
5 yrs exp
Chennai
It will recover on its own.. avoid spicy and hot items.
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if not settling kindly visit a nearby ENT SURGEON OR ONLINE CONSULTATION
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Dr. Swaroop Karumuthil
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
14 yrs exp
New Delhi
It will recover by itself....
Do not take any hot, spicy or oily foods for a day or two
Dologel for local application
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