White tab under tongue, painful, bleeding. What is it?
Patient: I have a white tab under my tounge that is not only painful when i touch it but bleeds as well. not sure what it is, or why I got it. Can you give me any advise? Doctor: Hi  Thanks for posting your query There are all chances you have developed oral ulcers These could be due to constipation, lack of Viamin B Complex especially Folic Acid, Injury from dental braces etc  The common remedy is treat the cause In any case a good Folic acid pill for 3-4 weeks should be ok  Hope this helps Am available for any followup queries If there are no further doubts, do accept my reply and rate it  Get Well Soon