Complete the full course of antibiotics and see him at the follow up. From there you will either see an improvement or the two of you can decide where to go from there.

In the meantime, avoid reading too many of these forum threads, as they can contribute to your fears and anxieties. If you have other risk factors (other than the HPV) like smoking or heavy alcohol consumption...do everything in your power to change that! Stop smoking now!




Tracy Dx @ age 47
Single No dependants
NS/Social ETOH
Clinical Study (early detection)
Dx July/09 Mod. Dysplasia (lichen planus)
Dx Sept/11 TisN0M0 SSC Lt Tongue
Sx Oct/11 CO2 Laser Glossectomy
Sx Mar/12 Release of tongue anchoring (Skin graft)
Lingual Nerve Damage