I ve recently discovered bumps at the bottom of the thing that connects my tongue to the bottom of my mouth. Also halfway up there seems to be tearing, and whiteness. I also found that one of my plica fimbriata dangling. Any Ideas what could be happening?
Sat, 17 Jan 2015
Pathologist and Microbiologist, Dr. S. Samanta's Response
it is called a mucocele or a mucus retention cyst that arise due to obstruction in the way of salivary secretions.
could be a hemangioma also...anyways, not to worry much about this!
all the best !
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What Causes Bumps In Mouth?
it is called a mucocele or a mucus retention cyst that arise due to obstruction in the way of salivary secretions. could be a hemangioma also...anyways, not to worry much about this! all the best !