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Recurring sore on tongue
A 42-year-old member asked:

Dr. Paul Grinanswered
Pain Management 37 years experience
Variety of Causes: The majority of tongue problems are not serious and most can be resolved on it's own. However, if you have a sore on your tongue that doesn't go away ... Read More
2.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 45-year-old member asked:

Dr. Sandra Eleczkoanswered
Dentistry 37 years experience
Many causes : There are many causes for a sore tongue. The most common cause is biting it. There are also canker sores, viruses and other infections that can caus... Read More
5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 54-year-old female asked:

Dr. Timothy Perozekanswered
Ophthalmology 24 years experience
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Dr. Marsha Davisanswered
Internal Medicine 29 years experience
Gargle: Try gargling with warm salt water or even biotene. Do you brush you tongue? That will hep sometimes too.
5.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 41-year-old member asked:

Dr. Behram Dalalanswered
32 years experience
See your dentist: For an evaluation to determine the cause of the problem and a review of your medical history / medications, to suggest appropriate treatment options. ... Read More
5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 49-year-old member asked:

Dr. Paul Grinanswered
Pain Management 37 years experience
Stress or Anxiety: Problems with the tongue can result from infections, tumors, chronic disease (GERD) and stress also can cause this along with anxiety. See your GP f... Read More
2.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 24-year-old female asked:

Dr. Arnold Malermananswered
Orthodontics 54 years experience
White: Anything white, on tissue that should be pink, should be investigated. Could be thrush, lichen planus, candida, albicans, bacterial infection, herpes... Read More
4.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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A 44-year-old female asked:

Dr. Michael Fisheranswered
Dermatology 33 years experience
Low Iron & Tongue: Patients with iron deficiency may develop an inflamed, sore, and and swollen tongue. The tongue will appears pale and smooth due to low levels of hemo... Read More
5.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 41-year-old member asked:

Dr. John DeWolfanswered
41 years experience
Focus on the cause: While a sore tongue is no fun, a better question to ask is why is it sore? It could be as simple as a sharp tooth irritating it or there could be unde... Read More
5.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 24-year-old female asked:

Dr. Paul Grinanswered
Pain Management 37 years experience
Yes,: Is a fungus accumulates usually on your tongue or inner cheeks. The condition is a minor problem if you're healthy. Candida infections can occur when ... Read More
4.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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