If you have a bump on your tongue chances are it's not a pimple. Pimples can't occur on the tongue because acne is caused by clogged pores or follicles, which the tongue lacks. Instead ...

Tongue cancer develops when abnormal cells grow uncontrollably on the tongue's surface. A sore or bump on the side of the tongue that doesn't go away is often the first sign of tongue cancer. As the ...

Transient lingual papillitis (TLP), or "lie bumps," is a common inflammatory condition that affects the fungiform papillae— ...

Researchers found that one in four coronavirus patients noticed changes to their tongue, including swelling, sores, raised bumps on the surface of the tongue, indentations, and/or discolored patches.

One of the symptoms dentists look out for is bumps and sores on the tongue that don’t go away after two weeks. Such bumps and sores could be symptoms of cancer. Even if the bump on your tongue ...

Our tongues are often overlooked as health indicators, but their appearance can reveal much about our well-being. A healthy ...

But when Dan accidentally sneezed and bit his tongue the lump became inflamed and he went to the doctor. He was shocked when he was diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma - a type of cancer - and ...

The tongue is covered in lots of little bumps. On the walls and grooves of these bumps are thousands of tiny taste buds, too small for the human eye to see. The buds sense the taste of everything ...

Here, we tell you how to tackle it effectively. A black hairy tongue is a condition where the bumps on the tongue increase in size and turn into brownish-black colour. It gives an impression of ...

But the tongue's awesomeness doesn't stop there. Ah. Look at that beauty in all its wondrous, wet pinkness. Now, let's really get in there. Check out all those bumps. Most people think those are ...