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The sides of the tip of my tongue hurt, like the sensation when you burn your tongue. there are small red bumps in the same area too. ?

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Specializes in Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial

Irritation: May be irritation from irritating foods. For example, a long session of eating spiced sunflower seeds. Avoid spicy foods for a few days. Saline rinses. If symptoms persist beyond a few days, see an oral surgeon.

Answered 8/11/2015

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