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Thick White Coating On Hair Follicles

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Dr.  Dadapeer K MD

White on tongue but no thick coating of it. But my tongue looks close to normal ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dadapeer K ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr. Ivan Romic MD

for hair follicles to be raised? They are white in appearance, and slightly raised . . . . ...I want to know if genital warts can grow hair- I have bumps on inside of my thighs, all have... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Romic ( General Surgeon)
Dr.    Prof. Kunal Saha MD

normal.But i am having persistent compelte thick white coated tongue with bitterness from past 4 yearss pls ...i have gerd and white coated tongue along with bitterness of tongue for past 4 years.have... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Rahul Kumar MD

whitning of mustach, white follicles in hair (like dandruff ), itching in body (attimes) ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul Kumar ( Dermatologist)
Dr.   Neha Sumra MD

My tongue is coated in white, the only way to get it off is to scrap it, or use heavy lemon water,taste terrible and I have a very thick mucus. I have seen 2 dentists, 2 ENTs and a regular doctor twice ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Neha Sumra ( Dentist)

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Dr. A.K. Srivastava MD

I have had a white coating on tongue...sore, patches of white and red bumps, thick coating in throat, burning and numb feeling for 2 months. On candida bactin, vitamin B and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. A.K. Srivastava ( ENT Specialist)
Dr.  Nishad BN MD

see a yellowish coating on some hair follicles. I took a closer look and thought I saw a tiny yellow ...I ve been really negligent about my arpmits. A long time ago, I noticed a yellowish... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishad BN ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Viraj Ravin Shah MD

thick white coating on her tongue. Some of the coating we were able to wipe off but some of it not. This white stuff smells awful. Could this be thrush or strep? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Viraj Ravin Shah ( Dentist)
Dr. Mahesh Kumar T S MD

I recently (for the past 2-3 days) developed a white thick coating on my tongue more near the back of my throat.When I mentioned this to my dentist she prescribed Nystatin.That was really my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mahesh Kumar T S ( Dentist)
Dr. Sowbhagya MD

thick white coating on my tongue what could be the cause of this? I am very hydrated ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sowbhagya ( Dentist)