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In the past couple months i have developed a fissured tongue. it is worrisome. its around the front edges of my tongue. why would it suddenly develop? i also have some white patches on back of tongue. can i fix this problem?
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Yeast: It may be a yeast infection. See your doctor and get a definitive diagnosis. Good Luck
Answered 11/7/2020
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