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What Causes White Bumps On Tongue Tip?

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Posted on Fri, 17 Apr 2015
Question: Hi,

I have a few little white bumps under my toungue at the tip. As well as 3 small bumps on my gum over my right canine tooth. Is this HPV?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (38 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Not HPV

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query and photographs.
These white lesions are enlarged sebaceous glands.
These are normal and do not represent any infection.
There is nothing to worry.
These will subside on their own.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you.
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What Causes White Bumps On Tongue Tip?

Brief Answer: Not HPV Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for the query and photographs. These white lesions are enlarged sebaceous glands. These are normal and do not represent any infection. There is nothing to worry. These will subside on their own. Let me know if you have any other doubts. Thank you.