Tongue Bumps: 10 Potential Causes and Treatments - Healthline
Mar 27, 2024 · A tongue bump or sore can be caused by various conditions, ranging from enlarged papillae to mouth cancer. Learn about potential causes and treatments.
Tongue bumps: 8 Causes, when to see a doctor, and treatment
Nov 30, 2023 · Tongue bumps are common, and possible causes include injuries, allergies, and infections. Tongue bumps are usually harmless, but some indicate an underlying condition that needs medical...
Tongue Problems: Sores, Discoloration, and Tongue Bumps - WebMD
May 13, 2024 · Tongue problems can range from pain to changes in color and texture, often caused by various factors like trauma, smoking, canker sores, burning tongue syndrome, or medical conditions such as...
17 Mouth & Tongue Problems: Pictures of Sores, Blisters, Bumps ... - WebMD
Aug 28, 2023 · A rare rash that shows up as lacy, white patches or red shiny bumps on the inside of the cheeks or tongue could be lichen planus.
Oral thrush - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Apr 23, 2021 · Oral thrush produces slightly raised, creamy white, sore patches in your mouth or on your tongue. Oral thrush — also called oral candidiasis (kan-dih-DIE-uh-sis) — is a condition in which the fungus Candida albicans accumulates on the lining of your mouth.
Blisters on the tongue: Pictures, causes, and treatments
Jul 1, 2024 · A range of health issues can cause blisters to form on the tongue. Some are harmless and resolve on their own, while others need treatment.
Sore Tongue? 17 Possible Causes - Healthline
Feb 5, 2024 · A sore tongue can happen for many reasons, including vitamin deficiencies, allergies, and injuries. Learn about 17 possible causes and their symptoms.
Geographic tongue - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
With geographic tongue, patches on the surface of the tongue are missing papillae. These patches are smooth and red, often with slightly raised borders. This condition is called geographic tongue because the patches make your tongue look like a map.
What Are Those Bumps on My Tongue? - Verywell Health
Apr 26, 2024 · Small bumps on the tongue may be caused by common injury or irritation, while bumps that get bigger or worse over time may signal an underlying health condition. This article discusses potential causes of tongue bumps, what they look like, and when it’s time to contact a healthcare provider. LaylaBird / Getty Images.
Oral Thrush: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment - WebMD
Oct 3, 2023 · Thrush is an infection caused by the candida fungus, which is a type of yeast. You can get it in your mouth and sometimes other parts of the body. If you notice strange white bumps inside your...