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Hi My husband is having these bumps on the back side of tongue Please suggest is it alarming or not? What we should do to cure it
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No need to worry. They are normal, circumvalate papillae. Consult
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These are circumvallate papillae... Need not to worry... Avoid oily and spicy food
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