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A member asked:
I can split my tongue down the middle yet it looks normal and performs normally as well. this some sort of defect?
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Split tongue: I am assuming you mean there is a fissure in the middle of your tongue if it has always been that way and your tongue is of normal appearance.....It is what it is but if this split is new and you have not seen it before......See an oral surgeon..... Like.......Yesterday!
Answered 12/2/2013
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