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A member asked:
I am an adult and i can feel something like a tongue at the base of my tongue.should i be worried?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Tongue base: Certainly, this is something that should be evaluated. Your best bet would be to see an ENT surgeon for a complete history and exam. I can't comment on whether you should be concerned, because there isn't enough information.
Answered 2/12/2017
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