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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Yellow Fat Deposit On Circumvallate Papillae

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Dr. Sree Gouri SR MD

Is there a relationship between hpv and enlarged circumvallate papillae on the tongue, that I ... papillae on the tongue and genital hpv? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sree Gouri SR ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Ashwini Kolur MD

All of my circumvallate papillae are enlarged, a couple bigger than others. I have been on many rounds of antibiotics for prostatitis . Could this be the cause? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashwini Kolur ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Krunal Karade MD

Had surgery 10/2013 - was tx with Abu and steroids- noticed enlarged circumvallate papillae on my tongue- had choking sensation and lump on my throat with some mild to mod pain in upper gastric... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Krunal Karade ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Neha Sumra MD

I seem to have unusually large circumvalate papillae. they are not painful do not seem to cause any trouble only when I compared them to the size which my wife has on her tongue, my papialle were more ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Neha Sumra ( Dentist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

Can my enlarged circumvallate papilliae or foliate papilliae be cancerous? I've had it for a while and it never bothered me at all. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr.      Honey Arora MD

Hello, I have enlarged circumvallate papillae. The back of my throat is a little soar from the swelling and it feels like I have acid reflux as well. My tongue has had a yellow coating on it... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)
Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani MD

hi, I have inflamed circumvallate papillae on my left side only along with ear pain and a swollen ... circumvallate papillae I m very afraid of cancer. please help me ease my mind a bit ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  K.S.V.Ramesh MD

I m 16 and I may have circumvallate papillae. I ve done some research and viewed some images of what it looks like and it looks very similar to what I have. My question is how does this happen -like ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. K.S.V.Ramesh ( Dentist)
Dr.      Honey Arora MD

tongue and there were two large bumps where the circumvallate papillae (im guessing is) and they are very ... was sore on the right side of my throat. well i have all of my wizdom teeth and i thought... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)
Dr.      Honey Arora MD

An ENT has confirmed that I have enlarged circumvallate papillae and recommended I take a ... reflux. Which I am not really sure if that is the case. I have had a sore throat on and off and nimor ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)