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Tongue is very sensitive

2017-05-12 11:02:11
I have been noticing that my tolerance to spicy food is becoming worse over the last 6 months. It's worse than what a small kid can take. I can notice redness and cracks on the tongue. Please advice?
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Sounds to me like you have got Geographic Tongue.
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Answered2017-05-12 11:15:56

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