Medically reviewed by Steffini Stalos, DO More than 50% of people experience transient lingual papillitis, a benign form of tongue bumps.Stress and anxiety can cause tongue bumps by affecting your ...

When Mari Henderson read a story about a woman the same age as her with tongue cancer, she asked for a biopsy. It helped her receive an early diagnosis. For several weeks, Mari Henderson felt a canker ...

Katie Drablos was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer in April 2021. A specialist removed a spot of tongue cancer and found lesions that had spread to her neck. The 35-year-old is recovering now, a year ...

A common cause is if you're eating something hard or crunchy, like a tortilla chip, or you have the throughly unpleasant ...

Dear Dr. Douma: I need further information on white coating on my tongue and dry mouth. I've been shuffled from doctor to doctor without any help. They just say it will go away. But it has not gone ...

Tongue cancer is a form of oral cancer that originates in the tissues of the tongue. It is a serious health condition where early detection is crucial for effective treatment and better outcomes. The ...

For several weeks, Mari Henderson felt a canker sore on the left side of her tongue. It seemed annoying but she thought it might simply disappear. Then she read an article about a woman with the same ...