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How To Treat Painful Taste Bud On The Tip Of Tongue?
I have a small painful taste bud on the tip of my tongue. It's not visible unless my tongue is dry, then it appears abit yellow. It's not extremely painful, but very uncomfortable and especially painful when i wake up in the morning. What can this be?
Tue, 29 Apr 2014
thanks for your query, i have gone through your query, the features what you are presenting looks like papillitis or a traumatic ulcer. nothing to worry. if i am your treating doctor, i would have put you on topical anesthetic and analgesic, multivitamin capsules. i hope my answer will help you, take care.
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