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This morning i notice a dark color in my tongue this is the 2 time since las monday i have doctor app wensday any ideas if this is bad thank you?
7 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
Many: Many conditions can lead to discolored tongue. See what your doctor says. Not all are serious.
Answered 7/11/2014
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Probably not: It could just be some surface staining, but by all means, discuss with your doctor.
Answered 1/5/2014
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Generally not: In most cases it's a normal thing, some people have what's calked geographic tongue, the tongue has different color spots, or might be food of med. Stains, do you brush your tongue when your brush your teeth? If not you should.. Discuss that with you dentist ..
Answered 1/10/2015
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