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Suggest Treatment For Loss Of Taste Buds And Bleeding From Tongue

half of my toung the taste buds are off and depending on what i eat it will bleed around the edges where the other tase buds still are it doesnt hurt but feels and looks weird its not white but looks almost like it shed off all the taste buds except for a few bigger ones that are still there. this used to happen alot when i smoked but i quit over a month ago

posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hello thanx for quiery.it is called papillitis,hence taste alterations.do salt water gargle.u may need vitamin supplement.. Get complete blood tests..kindly check back with ur oral physician for a check up and treatment..hope it helps..take care...
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Suggest Treatment For Loss Of Taste Buds And Bleeding From Tongue

Hello thanx for quiery.it is called papillitis,hence taste alterations.do salt water gargle.u may need vitamin supplement.. Get complete blood tests..kindly check back with ur oral physician for a check up and treatment..hope it helps..take care...