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Circumvallate papillae

2017-08-12 15:52:50
I think i have circumvallate papillae on backward og my tongue and these are 4 in v shape and i dont feel difficult to swallow food. what should medicine i need to take for treating this
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They are taste buds and one doesn't need to take any treatment . it has various physiological functions apart from its sensory function . Normal feature of the tongue

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