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Diagnosed With Strep Throat Along With Gum Infection. Prescribed Antibiotics. Having Blisters In Throat, Gumline. Suggestions?
I was diagnosed with strep throat along with a gum infection (close to becoming abscess ) I was given clindamycin 150mg 3x daily started Wednesday now I have blisters on right side of throat and gum line/ cheek. Stopped meds took allergy med along with salt water rinse. No improvements? I don t know what else to do. My mouth is burning I have a strange taste in my mouth as well
Tue, 4 Jun 2013
Hello,
Your gums are ulcerated.
The abscess has to be drained .
Get scaling done.
Rinse your mouth after every meals.
Take plenty of fluids and nutritious diet.
Vitamin becosules,c,iron supplements has to be administered.
Avoid intake of spicy foods.
Hope this helps.
Your gums are ulcerated.
The abscess has to be drained .
Get scaling done.
Rinse your mouth after every meals.
Take plenty of fluids and nutritious diet.
Vitamin becosules,c,iron supplements has to be administered.
Avoid intake of spicy foods.
Hope this helps.
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