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Why does my tongue feel like it is burnt and has bumps on it?
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Geographic tongue: Is an inflammatory condition of the mucous membrane of the tongue, usually on the dorsal surface. It is a common condition, affecting approximately 2-3%. May also have a burning sensation.
Answered 12/1/2017
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Bumps: Perhaps you did burn your tongue. Or you may have a viral, bacterial, or fungal infection. Or you may have traumatized your tongue. Or a myriad of other options. Ask your Dentist to take a look.
Answered 7/6/2018
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