Can smoking and drinking alcohol also cause tongue cancer? Know its symptoms

On hearing the name of tongue cancer, many people wonder whether smoking or drinking alcohol increases the risk of tongue cancer? Let us tell you about it in detail.

In case of tongue cancer, ear pain often occurs. Lumps or sores start appearing on the tongue. These sores and wounds appear for a long time. These can be early symptoms of cancer.

Persistent pain in the tongue, mouth or throat can be an early sign of tongue cancer. This can cause problems in speaking or chewing.

Bleeding from the tongue or red or white spots on the tongue can be early symptoms of tongue cancer.

Many such chemicals are released from cigarettes which are very dangerous for tongue cancer. Smoking more cigarettes or tobacco can cause cancer of tongue, mouth, throat and lips.