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What Causes Bumps On Back Of Tongue And White Color?
Hello, I have had the feeling of a lump in the back of my throat the past day or so and after looking in the mirror i found three large red bumps on the back of my tongue. My tongue is also sort of white, and the bumps do not hurt.
Any ideas as to what they could be?
Any ideas as to what they could be?
Fri, 16 May 2014
Hello
I hv read ur query.plz specify ur age and do you hv any short of tobacco intake habit.if it is so den go to a dentist and get it checked.and for the whitish tounge it may due to poor oral hygiene. clean ur tongue propely and use a gud mouthwash.sumtimes it can be due some fungal infection .in that case u hv take sum medicines.
Hope this ans ll be helpful.take care
Regards
Dr.shesh
I hv read ur query.plz specify ur age and do you hv any short of tobacco intake habit.if it is so den go to a dentist and get it checked.and for the whitish tounge it may due to poor oral hygiene. clean ur tongue propely and use a gud mouthwash.sumtimes it can be due some fungal infection .in that case u hv take sum medicines.
Hope this ans ll be helpful.take care
Regards
Dr.shesh
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