I'm having a lot of discomfort at the back of my tongue. It's sore, and I'm in quite a bit of pain. I've noticed it's turning a bluish color with some lines and spots. I'm really concerned and not sure what's going on. Could you help me figure out what might be causing this?

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Dr Mubarak Parveez B

General Practitioner

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2+ Yrs

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That could be due to Vitamin Deficiency, visit Physician for evaluation and appropriate management

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I've noticed this lump on my left tonsil that's been there for about 2 years now. It's painless, but I've got these tonsil stones. I'm really not sure what's going on. I should mention that I'm a smoker too. Should I be worried, or is this something that can just happen?

for tonsil stones surgeryis the only option

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Yes, several non-surgical treatments can effectively manage pilonidal sinus and potentially achieve a cure, especially in early stages or with proper management.

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