Using toothpaste for gum problems, bad taste in lips. No improvement. How to correct it?
Patient: hello..hope that all of you will help me,,,im 22 years old,,male,,my concern is that my lips has a bad taste,,,how can it be cured,,,and i think i have gum problems caused it taste also bad,,,,im using toothpaste for gum problems but my gums is not improving...what should i do,,,,i dont know if this gum problem is caused by sinusitis ....please help me..gramercy Doctor: Hi   Welcome to HealthcareMagic forum   Yes, acute sinusitis can give rise to all the problems mentioned by you. You need to get a CT scan of the paranasal sinuses to look for any complications secondary to sinusitis which is causing lip and gum problems.  Meanwhile, stop the paste you are using for the gum problems and drink plenty of warm water.  I wish you good health   Regards