A 12-year-old female asked:
daughter feels like there is a bug in the tip of her tongue, because she sees "it" moving back and forth. she also complains that her tongues tight. ?
2 doctor answers
Dr. Katharine Cox answered
45 years experience Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Assessment: Have her assessed to see what she is saying. Hopefully she can be reassured. All the best. Sometimes things you see can be explained. If not she would require a referral. All the best.
Answered on May 13, 2015
Dr. Jovita Anyanwu answered
30 years experience Internal Medicine
Have : Someone 16years or older ask the question per health tap rules
Answered on May 16, 2015
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