Medically reviewed by Steffini Stalos, DO There are many reasons you can develop bumps on your tongue. Often, these growths ...
A doctor has shared the symptoms of a vitamin deficiency that could lead to "memory issues, confusion, or cognitive changes" ...
Both oral lichen planus and leukoplakia affect the tissue lining of your mouth (mucosa), and their symptoms appear on your gums, inside your cheeks, or your tongue. However, the two conditions ...
The stage of a cancer describes its size and position and if it has spread to nearby tissue or other parts of the body. In tongue cancer, staging also looks at how deep the cancer is. The most ...
Most often, the pain is on the tip of your tongue or roof of your mouth. But sometimes, it affects the front of your mouth or the inner part of your lips. It often lasts many years. About a third ...
Over-the-counter gels provide temporary pain relief for both minor and moderate cankers. They feature an anesthetic called benzocaine that numbs the affected area. They also shield the canker from ...
If your celiac disease has gone untreated for a long time, you may be malnourished. Malnutrition can cause hair loss, along with a host of other problems. Once you fix any vitamin deficiencies related ...
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) may affect the tongue. Symptoms include a burning feeling in the mouth, bad breath, and tooth decay. Laryngopharyngeal reflux is the medical term for acid ...
Shem Tov, who suffers from asthma and celiac disease, is receiving medical care at Rabin Medical Center in Petah Tikva, where his family has prepared gluten-free meals to accommodate his condition.