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Is Having Bumps On Back Of Tongue Normal As I Have A Geographical Tongue ?

Can you have bumps on the back of tongue if you have a geograpical tongue? Also I m not talking about taste buds either. Also the bumps aren t very big and their painless.
posted on Fri, 9 Dec 2011
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hi

welcome to healthcare magic forum

bumps are not part of geographic tongue.
it has flat discolor lesion and not raise much like bumps.
it may be cystic lesion or ductal ectasia .
better to consult doctor
they are generally benign and need not required medicine .
i hope i answered your question .

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Is Having Bumps On Back Of Tongue Normal As I Have A Geographical Tongue ?

hi welcome to healthcare magic forum bumps are not part of geographic tongue. it has flat discolor lesion and not raise much like bumps. it may be cystic lesion or ductal ectasia . better to consult doctor they are generally benign and need not required medicine . i hope i answered your question .