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News India Live, Digital Desk: Mouth Cancer Alert: Do you often ignore small mouth related problems? Or there is a blister or lump that you think will be cured on your own? Attention Some changes in our body, especially in the mouth, can be the first sign of a serious and deadly disease – we are talking Oral Cancer of. This is a disease that if it is known at the right time i.e. in the initial stages, then its treatment is possible and life can be saved. Therefore, it is very important to identify some special symptoms that appear in the mouth.
For your awareness, know these early and important symptoms of the mouth:
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The blister or wound in the mouth that is not good (Persistent Mouth Sore/Ulcer):
This is the most common and serious signal. If there is a blister or wound inside your mouth, on the tongue, in the cheeks or on the lips More than two weeks If it is from time and taking medicine or is not recovering on its own, do not take it lightly at all. This can be the first symptom of oral cancer. -
Unusual lumps or swelling:
Feeling any new or without pain, swelling, or thickness on the inner parts of the mouth (eg on the cheeks, under the tongue) or on the throat or jaw. Even if there is no pain in it, but immediately see any new thing to the doctor. -
White or red patches in the mouth:
If your tongue, gums, or inside the cheeks of white colored (called leukoplakia) or red colored (called erythroplakia) see spots that do not move even when rubbing. Especially red spots can be even more dangerous, because they can also be the condition before cancer. -
Persistent pain or burning sensation:
If in any part of the mouth, especially the jaw, tongue, or cheeks feel persistent pain, irritation or discomfort that is not due to any injury or common cause. -
Differential SWALLIWING OR VICE Change:
Food or bother in swallowing water, feeling something stuck in the throat, or your voice is constantly changed. -
Jaw stiffness/Diffficulty Opening Mouth):
If your jaw is swollen, there is difficulty in opening the mouth completely, or there is difficulty in shaking the tongue properly. -
Dearness of teeth is unnecessary or gum bleeding:
If your teeth are suddenly loosened without any reason or injury, or the gums are continuously bleeding, which cannot be considered a problem of normal gums.
Remember: These symptoms can be not only of cancer, but also of some other common problem. But if you see any of these symptoms for a long time (especially more than two weeks), instead of nervousness, immediately consult a good doctor (especially dentist or cancer specialist – oncologist). The sooner the cancer of the mouth is caught, the greater the chances of recovering and getting perfectly healthy. A little awareness of you can save the life of you and your loved ones!
