Medically reviewed by John Carew, MDMedically reviewed by John Carew, MD White spots on the tongue have different causes. They can look like pimple-type bumps, or they may be white canker sores ...
Have you noticed that your tongue isn't as uniformly pink as it usually is? If you're experiencing white spots or patches on your tongue, you may be wondering what's going on, particularly if you ...
Oral thrush is a fungal infection that can cause red and white patches on the tongue and in the mouth. Other symptoms may include pain, bad breath, and difficulty swallowing. A person may wish to ...
A 60-year-old Black man with hypertension and type 2 diabetes presents with a 1-month history of a yellowish, green furry plaque on his tongue. He states ...
Lynn Hunt woke up one morning with a sore tongue and, curious to see what was causing it, whipped her phone out and spotted two small white patches on the right-hand side in March 2023. Assuming she'd ...