Question 1

who does surgery on nerves that go to my tongue near crestview florida!?

Accepted Answer

Nerve damage: I'm not sure if you are the one who previously mentioned that you lost sensation to your tongue following some dental treatment. If that's the case you should find the most respected Oral Surgeon you can and discuss your options and prognosis.  If you can't find one easily, The head of the Oral Surgery Department in a local dental school would be a good place to start.

Question 2

after tongue surgery i have develop a copper tongue. why?

Accepted Answer

Copper tongue: Not sure what you mean by copper tongue (taste vs. Look). One way or the other, your surgeon would be the best to answer since he knows what occurred during the surgery and what medications were used.

Question 3

what exercises do i have to do after a tongue tie surgery? sorry for all these questions?

Accepted Answer

: No exercises necessary. Allow the wound to heal thoroughly and resume normal activities. The tongue does not need to be exercised.

Question 4

is it normal to have tongue numbness after surgery?

Accepted Answer

Tongue numbness: What kind of surgery? what kind of anesthesia?

Question 5

why is my tongue white after having  laser surgery to remove a lesion from my tongue?

Accepted Answer

Dead cells: These are surface dead cells from the laser, it will regrow and go back to normal color in a few days, if not call your treating physician.

Question 6

if i get a lingual frenectomy surgery i have seen people putting their tongues at the back of their throats im not getting the surgery this is just a example and a question but is it possible that you can die by doing this?

Accepted Answer

: No. You cannot die by making your tongue fold back into your throat.

Question 7

will  the nerves in my tongue heal after having surgery on it. it is numb and tingles all the time?

Accepted Answer

Most likely: But it could take as long as 6 months to a year. Be patient, it should resolve.

Question 8

i had an allergic reaction after a vocal chord surgery and swelled all over. my tongue has never went down and it has been 3 years. what causes this?

Accepted Answer

Not allergy: Allergic reaction does not last this long. It is time for you to consult an oral surgeon to get a tongue biopsy to find out the cause.

Question 9

is partially numb tongue causing my lisp?  should i consider having the nerves repaired? if so, how successful is the surgery?if not, any other option

Accepted Answer

Cause?: Why is tongue numb?  Near to rx cause not just symptoms.  Seek consultations w ent, oral ; maxillo-facial surgeon, and neurologist.

Question 10

dad w/tongue ca having symptoms tomorrow by e.n.t dr.my sister suggest we see the oncologist first and possibly have  him do the surgery.any suggestions?

Accepted Answer

She may be right: Medical oncologists are specialists who decide about use of chemotherapy. Your dad may or may not need chemo, it depends on the stage of his cancer. If his cancer is stage-3 then he should be seen by a medical oncologist. Stage 1 and 2 can be managed well by ENT specialist alone.

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Who does surgery on nerves that go to my tongue near crestview florida!?

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After tongue surgery i have develop a copper tongue. why?

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What exercises do i have to do after a tongue tie surgery? sorry for all these questions?

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Is it normal to have tongue numbness after surgery?

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Why is my tongue white after having laser surgery to remove a lesion from my tongue?

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If i get a lingual frenectomy surgery i have seen people putting their tongues at the back of their throats im not getting the surgery this is just a example and a question but is it possible that you can die by doing this?

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Will the nerves in my tongue heal after having surgery on it. it is numb and tingles all the time?

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I had an allergic reaction after a vocal chord surgery and swelled all over. my tongue has never went down and it has been 3 years. what causes this?

A member asked:

Is partially numb tongue causing my lisp? should i consider having the nerves repaired? if so, how successful is the surgery?if not, any other option

A member asked:

Dad w/tongue ca having symptoms tomorrow by e.n.t dr.my sister suggest we see the oncologist first and possibly have him do the surgery.any suggestions?

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