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Tongue injury in infants
My 18 month old niece fell and her tongue got injured by her own teeth ...she had bleeding which stopped after sometime and a big cut on her tongue. Please suggest remedies to cure the cut
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Tongue injuries heal by themselves , if major cuts are there go to a paediatric
surgeon.
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Need to see the injury to comment further
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Need to see...mostly in infants it get healed completely without any intervention
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Dr. Mounica Gudavalli
Pediatrician
7 yrs exp
Vijayawada
They heal themselves, send picture for further assessment.
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Rajkot
Need to consult to Pediatrician surgeon
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Dr. Anupama M Gupta
Pediatrician
14 yrs exp
Mumbai
Tongue injuries heal by themselves
But send a picture for assessment
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Dr. Abhishek Khandelwal
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Raipur
Please share the pic details of the injured tongue if possible
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consult sos
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Dr. Rahul Raosaheb Raut
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Beed
Consult to the paediatrician
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