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Bumps on tongue
I am seeing bumps on tongue , have not noticed it before. Photo attached. Not sure what it is pls advice
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Dr. Suhail Gaur
Head and Neck Surgeon
10 yrs exp
Bangalore
Do you have any complaints do you have any pain solid difficulty on any other thing if not then it is not be treated it is normal structure of the tongue which is there
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Dr. Baisali Sarkar
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
11 yrs exp
Kolkata
These are normal Circumvallate papillae on Posterior one third of tongue.
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Dr. Vaibhav B Hapalia
Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist
4 yrs exp
Mumbai
If it's not painful or symptomatic Don't Worry... Usually you have lingual papillae on tongue.Meant for taste,sometimes it enlarges and causes pain then you need definite treatment.
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Don't panic. See for any symptom, if any you can always follow up here.
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