Our Speciality
Tongue Cancer Surgery in Amritsar — Early Diagnosis, Careful Surgery, Caring Support
A sore, lump, or patch on the tongue that doesn’t go away can be worrying, and it’s natural to want clear answers quickly. Tongue cancer is one of the more common cancers of the mouth, and when it’s found early, treatment is far more effective. Surgery is often the main treatment, aiming to remove the cancer completely while protecting your speech, swallowing, and taste as much as possible. At Dr. Gagan Face Clinic in Amritsar, every case begins with a prompt, thorough assessment and a clear, honest explanation of what comes next.
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Could It Be Tongue Cancer? Check These Signs
Early tongue cancer often causes little or no pain, so it’s easy to overlook. Any of the signs below that last more than two to three weeks should be checked by a specialist, even if they seem minor.
Get checked if you notice:
- A Tongue Ulcer That Won't Heal — A sore on the side or underside of the tongue that stays for more than two to three weeks
- A Lump or Thickened Area — A firm lump or hard patch on the tongue
- White or Red Patches — Patches on the tongue that don't wipe off or go away
- Pain in the Tongue or Ear — Ongoing tongue pain, or earache on one side with no clear cause
- Difficulty Moving the Tongue — Trouble sticking out, moving, or controlling the tongue
- Trouble Swallowing or Speaking — Slurred speech, or a feeling that something is stuck in the throat
- Unexplained Bleeding or Numbness — Bleeding from the tongue, or numbness in the tongue or mouth
Chewing tobacco, gutka, paan, smoking, and heavy alcohol use raise the risk of tongue cancer, as can a sharp tooth or rough denture that keeps rubbing the tongue. Most of these signs have harmless causes, but only an examination can tell the difference. Getting checked early gives you the best chance of simple, effective treatment.
One more thing worth saying clearly — if you or someone in your family is worried about a tongue sore or lump, please don’t wait and don’t be afraid to ask. At Dr. Gagan Face Clinic, we’ll examine you promptly, explain every step in plain language, and support you and your family throughout.
Why Choose Us?
Meet Dr. Gagan — Your Tongue Cancer Surgery Specialist in Amritsar
The tongue is central to speaking, eating, and swallowing, so tongue cancer surgery needs careful planning to remove the cancer fully while protecting function as much as possible. Dr. Gagan specialises in oral and maxillofacial surgery, and patients come from across Amritsar, Punjab, and other parts of India for diagnosis and surgery. Every case begins with an honest, compassionate conversation about what has been found and what treatment is needed.
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Expertise
- Prompt, Thorough Diagnosis
- Speech & Swallowing in Mind
- Reconstruction When Needed
- Honest, Compassionate Guidance
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What We Offer
Tongue Cancer Treatments We Offer in Amritsar
Every case at Dr. Gagan Face Clinic is planned individually, based on the type, location, and stage of the cancer. Here’s what we offer.
Tongue Examination & Biopsy
Partial Glossectomy (Removal of Part of the Tongue)
Tongue Reconstruction
Coordination With Oncology for Radiation or Chemotherapy
Speech & Swallowing Rehabilitation Support
Follow-Up & Regular Check-Ups
Not sure whether what you’ve noticed is serious? Book a consultation. We’ll examine you properly and give you an honest answer as soon as possible.
Our Process
Our Approach to Tongue Cancer Surgery in Amritsar
Listen First, Treat Second
You tell us what you've noticed and how long it's been there. We examine you carefully, with a biopsy and scans where needed, to be sure what we're dealing with before recommending treatment.
Clear Plan, No Surprises
We walk you and your family through the diagnosis, the surgery, the other treatments you may need, and what recovery looks like. Every detail is discussed openly before you decide.
Procedure to Full Recovery
Your surgery is done with great care, under anaesthesia, so you stay comfortable throughout. Afterwards, we guide you through healing, eating, and speaking, and stay with you at every follow-up for as long as you need us.
Real Results
Transformations You Can See and Trust
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Real Stories, Real Smiles
What Our Patients Say
Discover how our expert care has transformed lives. From radiant smiles to renewed confidence, our patients share their heartfelt experiences.
Exceptional care and professionalism! Dr. Gagan and the team made my facial surgery experience comfortable and stress-free. Highly recommended!
I couldn’t be happier with my dental implants. The results are fantastic, and the confidence it brought back is priceless. Thank you, Dr. Gagan!
From consultation to aftercare, the entire experience was seamless. The non-surgical facial treatment worked wonders for my skin!