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Lumps in lower lip
I was chewing tobacco from 1 year. There are many small lumps size 0.5 cm occur inside lower lip ... is it symptomps of cancer
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U need to stop addiction of tobacco n kyu ndly consult a oral medicine doctor
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First and foremost stop the habit of chewing tobacco immediately,it may lead to oral cancer,,see an oral medicine or an oral surgeon asap.
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Dr. Anjana Sethi
Dentist
9 yrs exp
Delhi
Stop chewing tobacco
Visit oral medicine doctor (DontPanic)
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Dr. Karan Khanna
Dentist
4 yrs exp
Mumbai
step number 1: stop chewing tobacco
step number 2: dont panic. visit a dentist. small lump inside lower lip could also occur if you may have bitten it. if required, a pathology report may be necessary. keep calm until a better diagnosis is available.
step 3: follow up regularly with your dentist every 6 months for a general check up
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Dr. Ankush Bhandari
Oral And MaxilloFacial Surgeon
9 yrs exp
Pune
Hi.. lumps may be just salivary gland pathology but chewing tobacco may lead to oral cancer..my opinion would be to stop the habit immediately and consult a oral surgeon for same..
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