There is swelling and pain on the vein under my tongue. There are two veins kind of thing (salivary gland I think) In one of that got swollen and it is disturbing while touching it in teeth. It has got swollen and its paining too. Is this normal? Or I want to consult a doctor? Is there any home remedies?
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Diagnosis is generally established based on clinical examination. However, Poor oral hygiene can lead to bacterial infection and inflammation of the salivary gland. Also swells when there is a stone blocking the salivary duct. Veins under the tongue may become irritated and swollen due to exposure to cold and heat, tobacco chewing also may be the reason. Consult your nearby Doctor as soon as possible. Keeping the mouth moist by drinking lot of water, fruit juices can help you.
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Dear user, there can be several reasons for your problem and proper diagnosis is required to establish any conclusion. One reason might be poor oral hygiene that leads to bacterial infection and inflammation of the salivary gland. Extreme cold or heat may also let the veins under the tongue irritated and swollen. If you are addicted to tobacco chewing, this also may be one of the reasons for swollen veins. Diagnosis is required. Drink a lot of water, juices and fluids to keep your mouth moist. It will give you some relief. Do meditation to calm your mind and if problem persists, go for medication.
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