Glossitis is inflammation of the tongue that causes it to become smooth, dark red, and swollen. It can be caused by various environmental factors such as infections, allergies, deficiencies, burns, tobacco, and alcohol. A dentist can help diagnose and treat the underlying causes, while anti-inflammatory medications, avoiding irritants, and dietary changes can provide relief. Good […]
Median rhomboid glossitis is a tongue condition that can cause bumps, cracks, and discolorations. It is often mistaken for cancer and is linked to an overgrowth of candida. Antifungal treatments are commonly used, but surgery may be necessary for raised lesions. Also known as central papillary atrophy, median rhomboid glossitis is one of the skin […]
