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Could Scratching Sore Tongue And Snotty Nose In A Child Indicate Milk Allergy?

My son has possible milk allergies and has started scratching his tongue, he also has a snotty nose and I struggling to get him to drink due to his mouth being sore. He seing a specialist Tomorrow. Should I worry about his tongue tonight as ssems to be irritating him although he asleep?
Fri, 7 Aug 2015
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milk allergy will effect the whole body, not only tongue. it can be vitamin deficiency like riboflavin, or sensitivity to any other food. get his dental checkup. you have not mentioned about his age. get his throat nose checked by ent surgeon.
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Could Scratching Sore Tongue And Snotty Nose In A Child Indicate Milk Allergy?

milk allergy will effect the whole body, not only tongue. it can be vitamin deficiency like riboflavin, or sensitivity to any other food. get his dental checkup. you have not mentioned about his age. get his throat nose checked by ent surgeon.