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Earlier this week i noticed that my tongue was a weird yellowish almost green color, the next few days after noticing i began to make sure i scrub my tongue softly a few times a day and it has cleaned most of it up but the back is still yellow?

Q: earlier this week i noticed that my tongue was a weird yellowish almost green color, the next few days after noticing i began to make sure i scrub my tongue softly a few times a day and it has cleaned most of it up but the back is still yellow?

: Hard to answer without exam. Pl see your MD In the meantime clean the back area if you can reach it

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Hard to answer without exam. Pl see your MD In the meantime clean the back area if you can reach it

Dr Owolabi agreed

Answered 4/30/2022

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A member asked:

Earlier this week i noticed that my tongue was a weird yellowish almost green color, the next few days after noticing i began to make sure i scrub my tongue softly a few times a day and it has cleaned most of it up but the back is still yellow?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Dr Owolabi agreed

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