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Results 1 - 10 of 17 for Geographic tongue
  1. Geographic tongue 
    Geographic tongue is characterized by irregular patches on the surface of the tongue. This gives it a map- ... The exact cause of geographic tongue is unknown. It may be due to irritation from hot or spicy foods, or alcohol. The condition appears to be ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001049.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Tongue Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your tongue helps you taste, swallow, and chew. You also use it to speak. Your tongue is made up of many muscles. The upper surface contains your taste buds. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/tonguedisorders.html - Health Topics
  3. Tongue problems 
    ... are lost, causing the tongue to appear smooth. Geographic tongue is a patchy form of glossitis where the ... THE TONGUE Pain may occur with glossitis and geographic tongue. Tongue pain may also occur with: Diabetic neuropathy ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003047.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. IL36RN gene 
    ... been found in individuals with a condition called geographic tongue, in which the top and sides of the ... other health problems. Some people with GPP have geographic tongue, but the abnormality can also occur without features ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/il36rn - Genetics
  5. Fissured Tongue (American Academy of Oral Medicine)  
    Tongue Disorders/Specifics ... Tongue Disorders ... American Academy of Oral Medicine
    https://www.aaom.com/...patient-condition-information&Itemid=120 - External Health Links
  6. Yellow Tongue (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)  
    Tongue Disorders/Specifics ... Tongue Disorders ... Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    https://www.mayoclinic.org/.../basics/definition/SYM-20050595?p=1 - External Health Links
  7. Glossitis 
    ... makes the surface of the tongue appear smooth. Geographic tongue is a type of glossitis.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001053.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Oral Cavity and Nasopharyngeal Cancers Screening From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    Oral Cancer/Diagnosis and Tests ... Oral Cancer ... National Cancer Institute ... From the National Institutes of Health ... Oral cavity and nasopharyngeal cancers screening ...
    https://www.cancer.gov/.../patient/oral-screening-pdq#section/all - External Health Links
  9. Pearly Penile Papules (Boston Children's Hospital)  
    Penis Disorders/Teenagers ... Penis Disorders ... Boston Children's Hospital
    https://youngmenshealthsite.org/guides/pearly-penile-papules - External Health Links
  10. Pemphigus From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)  
    Pemphigus/Start Here ... Pemphigus ... National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases ... From the National Institutes of Health ... Pemphigus is a ...
    https://www.niams.nih.gov/health-topics/pemphigus - External Health Links
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