Tongue bumps.

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Tongue bumps.

Asked for Male, 18 Years

I have had these bumps on the back of my tongue for a few days maybe more and ive researched it and found that its normal. However, when i put my finger on my tongue and slide it further down toward the back of my throat i feel much larger bumps. Is that normal?

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Dr. Mallayya R. Pujari Dentist 17 yrs exp Bangalore Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Mallayya R. Pujari

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Hi..yes they are normal They are called circumvallate papillae which are often of different sizes in different patients. They are normal variation of the body. So no need to worry. Regards

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