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Some of the geographic bumps on my tongue have turned purple and a few new purple bumps have appeared under my tongue. should i be worried about this?
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It is normal: Color changes may occur with geographic tongue condition. See your doctor/dentist if the symptoms last longer than 10 days.
Answered 11/6/2015
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