Geographic tongue - Wikipedia
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OverviewSigns and symptomsCausesPredisposing FactorsDiagnosisTreatmentPrognosisEpidemiologyGeographic tongue, also known by several other terms, is a condition of the mucous membrane of the tongue, usually on the dorsal surface. It is a common condition, affecting approximately 2–3% of the general population. It is characterized by areas of smooth, red depapillation (loss of lingual papillae) which migrate over time. The name comes from the map-like appearance of the tongue, with the patches resembling the islands of an archipelago. The cause is unknown, but the condit… Causes: Unknown Symptoms: Burning sensation (rare) Deaths: None Treatment: Reassurance, time
Causes: Unknown
Symptoms: Burning sensation (rare)
Deaths: None
Treatment: Reassurance, time
DA: 27 PA: 26 MOZ Rank: 81