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Results 1-10 of 55 for geographic tongue
  1. Geographic Tongue (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
    Geographic tongue ARTICLE SECTIONS Definition Symptoms Causes Risk factors Complications Preparing for your appointment Tests and diagnosis Treatments and drugs Lifestyle and home remedies Prevention Definition Geographic tongue is a harmless (benign) oral condition that gives ...
  2. Geographic tongue is a map-like appearance of your tongue due to irregular patches on its surface. ... The specific cause of geographic tongue is unknown, although vitamin B deficiency may be involved. Other causes may include irritation from hot or spicy foods, or ...
  3. ... are lost, causing the tongue to appear smooth. Geographic tongue is a patchy form of glossitis where the ... THE TONGUE This may occur with glossitis and geographic tongue. Tongue pain may also occur in with diabetic ...
  4. Mouth Disorders (National Library of Medicine)
    Your mouth is one of the most important parts of your body. Any problem that affects your mouth can make it hard to eat, drink or even smile. Some common ...
  5. Painful Papillae of the Tongue (Columbia University Medical Center, School of Dental & Oral Surgery)
    ... of their tongues. Benign migratory glossitis (also called geographic tongue is a condition of the tongue that can ...
  6. ... causing the tongue to appear smooth. Also see geographic tongue . The causes of glossitis include: Bacterial or viral ...
  7. Oral Health: A Window to Your Overall Health (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
    ... mouth Leukoplakia Burning mouth syndrome Oral lichen planus Geographic tongue Black, hairy tongue: What causes it? ARTICLE TOOLS ...
  8. Scrotal Tongue (Columbia University Medical Center, School of Dental & Oral Surgery)
    ... the lips. Down syndrome Benign migratory glossitis, or geographic tongue — People with this condition have patches of smooth ...
  9. What Are the Symptoms of Celiac Disease? (Celiac Sprue Association)
    ... colored? Highly rancid? Frothy?) Diarrhea (See Stools below) Tongue (Smooth or geographic - looks like different continents) Edema Tooth enamel defects ...
  10. Cancer of the Tongue From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)
    ... Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Myeloma Oral Cavity and Pharynx Tongue Other Endocrine Ovary Pancreas Prostate Skin (excl. Basal ... and women will die of cancer of the tongue in 2008 1 X Close Table I-1 ( ...
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