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What does red spots on tongue mean

What causes red spots on back side of tongue i mean near papillae but no pain and bad breath...what is the solution to cure it

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Red spot can be caused by trauma to the back of your tounge. A bite or cut can cause red bumps.scolding your tounge with a hot liquid or food can also caused red bumps. ...  Read More

Hello Doctors, i have observed red spots on the tongue edge for the second time on my sons tongue, i observed it one month back also, but i am not sure it reappeared or never reduced. Attaching a pic. Kindly reply

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Take.multivitamins and folic acid.. ...  Read More

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I've been having a red spots on my tongue for last 10 months earlier it was very less so I thought it will recover but now it spread all over the tongue. Plz help me to get over this

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Mere explanation will not help. You must post the photos of the problem ...  Read More

Red bubbke like spot on interior on tongue with white coating which is goving a foul smell and dry mouth

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Please share history of acidity or any gastric disturbance in the past few days or weeks. ...  Read More

From last couple of days I am having red spot tongue no pain, no burning. Before few days I was having itching all over the body I am taking antidepressants medicine daxid and ciplar from 3months

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The picture is not clear! Visit an ENT for detailed examination ...  Read More

Today I noticed a red spot underneath my tongue, it's painless and bright red. Can anyone explain as to why this happened ... as it appeared just recently , I plan on monitoring it for next few days. Ps - I have history of Smoking.

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If it’s persists for long time , better to get a biopsy done ...  Read More

What causes for redness on tongue,is it severe?,how to prevent redness on tongue?,is causes swallo problem?

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Attach picture ...  Read More

I am a 43 year old lady. Since a month I have landed up with white tongue. To add to this, I have now started with red spots all over my tongue since a week. They are now turning painful. What is this entire problem? What should be done for this?

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Hello dear It’s fungal infection dear.. Please consult me on my private chat window for complete treatment and prescription details.. ...  Read More

Reoccurring red spot on the tip of my tongue for the past 2 months. It is painless and it comes back to the same spot every single time. It comes back small and grows bigger, goes away for 2 weeks and comes back again. It is about the size of a US dime.

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Actually the best option in your Case is to get it checked up clinically by an oral surgeon who is qualified to check up and give you the best and most prompt treatment to cure the condition he would ...  Read More

I got red spot on tongue and dry throat when ever wake up. My lips also getting dry I do lot of exercise and have plenty of fluids but this spots are nit going from past 2 weeks some time early morning when o remove plum from my throat I can see small blood also coming from red spots Attaching image plz suggest Nk

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Plz visit ENT doctor for proper evaluation ...  Read More

One red patch on tongue for 14 days without pain . No fever kindly suggest what is this?? No habit of smoking or taking tobacco

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This seems to be due to vitamin deficiency ...  Read More

My daughter is 4 days old having a red spot on diaper with urine. It is normal or not? Kindly reply it.

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Normal ...  Read More

I am noticing black spots on my tongue and sides of the tongue and also below the tongue since 1 month actually i dont know when it appeared but i just noticed it 1 month before so what will be the reason and how to cure it?? bcz my tongue was never have this before and if prblm didn't solve then which doctor to show ent or dentist??

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Hello Black spots can be of melanin pigmentation which are harmless. If no symptoms seen then no need to worry. If possible can attach an image ...  Read More

I am noticing black spots on my tongue and sides of the tongue and also below the tongue since 1 month actually i dont know when it appeared but i just noticed it 1 month before so what will be the rrason and how to cure it?? bcz my tongue was never have this before.. if prblm didn't solve then which doctor to show ent or dentist??

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Cap a to Z gold once a day for 1 month ...  Read More

Hi doctor, My Mom has red Tongue and tongue burning and can't eat spicy, chilly from 3 years how to cure please help

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It may be due to the deficiency of VitaminB12. ...  Read More

Hi doctor, My Mom has red Tongue and tongue burning and can't eat spicy, chilly from 3 years how to cure please help

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If you want to discuss your problem in more detail, feel free to to message me on WhatsApp at nine one one nine two five five six nine nine for a free detailed discussion ...  Read More

Hi doctor, My Mom has red Tongue and tongue burning and can't eat spicy, chilly from 3 years how to cure please help

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Avoid oily and spicy food and apply ointment and medications which i will prescribe if u visit my profile.will help you for sure. ...  Read More

I am having this red spot on my hand What is this spot ?? Kindly tell me its not cancer wala spot na

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On first look it seems less likely. However detailed history regarding duration and symptoms would help in identifying cause ...  Read More

Hello!! I have these spots on tongue.. i am little bit tensed about it.. kindly reply if is normal or not?? Thanks in advance..

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It's quite normal for now .....you may have a checkup ...  Read More

Dear Dr, There are three purple spots on my father tongue and also tongue color purple at bottom side from 2 weeks ..sometimes it feels rough on these spots... Please suggest what to do and is any serious issue?

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Hi, I am Dr. Atul Kumar Nimawat MS ENT Purple spots on the tongue may be due to dilated veins, minor trauma, or irritation — usually harmless, but if lasting more than two weeks or feeling rough, an ...  Read More

Hello I have noticed these black spots on my tongue and back of my tongue I don't know if they were present before It doesn't pain or anything but they are present Can you please check and let me know what they are...

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This is normal. Don't worry. ...  Read More

Hello doctor I have black spots on my tongue But no irritation, itching nothing Just concerned what are these black spots I have attached the photos for reference please check and let me know

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U need not worry about it until and unless u have any discomfort because of those spots. ...  Read More

Hello doctor I have black spots on my tongue. No itching, burning sensation but when I just checked my tongue found it I have attached the photos for reference Please let me know what is it and should I be concerned

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They may be hyperpigmentation of the tounge .most of the times they are harmless.it can be treated with laser. You may consult an oral pathologist. ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I wanted to ask about something I’ve noticed with my son, who is 3.7 years old. He often gets a red patch on his tongue, which I assume is a mouth ulcer, so I usually apply Zytee gel when it appears. However, it keeps coming back quite frequently. He is a very picky eater and takes a long time to finish his meals—usually around 1 hour

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Syp b complex 5 ml od for 2 months Candid mouth paint apply locally pre feed ...  Read More

Hi doctors, I have recently developed red patch in my tongue as attached photo. It's there for more than 3 weeks and doesn't go away. There is no pain or burning sensation, may be mild burning sensation when Eating spicy food. I am attaching the photo of my tongue for your kind analysis. Please find the below details helpful for your diagnosis I

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

Reddish dots on my four year old son tongue since two days. He keeps saying pain. Please tell me what to do.

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Stomatitis Avoid constipation Give B folcin syrup 5ml-5ml-5ml 5days ...  Read More

"Please look at these photos? My taste buds seems to be big and red, and there is a spot on the side of my tongue. I also have growths or something under my tongue it irritate when I touch or eat . What could this be? I never had sex or drink or smoke in my life. I am very afraid for this.

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Need few more details Kindly consult ...  Read More

"Please look at these photos? My taste buds seems to be big and red, and there is a spot on the side of my tongue. I also have growths or something under my tongue it irritate when I touch or eat . What could this be? I never had sex or drink or smoke in my life. I am very afraid for this.

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Looks like a mucocele or a papilloma. Nothing to worry it looks benign. ...  Read More

"Please look at these photos? My taste buds seems to be big and red, and there is a spot on the side of my tongue. I also have growths or something under my tongue it irritate when I touch or eat . What could this be? I never had sex or drink or smoke in my life. I am very afraid for this.

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Hello First of all, avoid irritating it You need to go for physical examination to see what it is and if it is increasing in size or becoming painful ...  Read More

I'm attaching a picture of tongue. This white spot is on my tongue from 6-7 months. I have tried ointment/B12 meds etc. Gone for physical examination to a dentist as well but they said that there is nothing to worry. I do not have any symptoms as well. My just one and only question is it okay to have this white spot for this much time? Like is it

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Hi, There is no need to worry. ...  Read More

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