A 19-year-old female asked:
my tongue feels numb i did kinda burn my tongue with hot tea the other day but it's been three days since that happened now it js feels tingly ?
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Dr. Richard Zimon answered
59 years experience Internal Medicine
You probably: injures some of the tiny nerve (the tongue is quite sensitive and has many many nerve endings)
"Numbness"= damage
"Tingling"= HEALING!
Hope this helps!
Dr Z
Answered on Oct 3, 2015
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