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Can allergies cause red spots on tongue?

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Dr. Michael Zacharisen answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Possible allergies: Typical allergic reactions that affect the mouth and tongue lead to itching and swelling. Red spots without itching may be a different issue. An examination by a physician can help sort this out.

Answered 5/24/2013

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Dr. Simon Rosenberg answered

Specializes in Prosthodontics

Yes They Can: Allergies can cause any exposed are to swell and be red. The other possible diagnoses are candida, normal engorgement of taste buds, oral cancer, benign red lesions, among other.

Answered 4/28/2015

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