There are small bumps at the root of the tongue

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Normal tongue has four kinds of nipples. Filamentary nipples are white, located at the tip of the tongue, fungiform nipples are red, similar to small round mushrooms; tongue base has contour nipples, arranged as herringbone; located on both sides of the tongue for leaf-like nipples. The tongue shows small lumps, which may be tongue nipples. It may also be seen in abnormal conditions: one is inflammatory diseases. Tongue base contour nipple congestion, small lumps are more obvious, such as tonsillitis. Second, if it is a single, coarse little knot, verrucous hyperplasia, rough surface, to consider condyloma acuminatum. Need to ask about medical history, at the same time with surgery or laser excision to do disease inspection.

There are small bumps at the root of the tongue



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