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This female presented to the family practice office with a little over 1 month of burning in her tongue, mouth, and throat. Went through 3 bottles of Nystatin solution (not sure who prescribed) which only worsened the burning. On exam: no white plaques, only this!


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patient had complains of the tongue since 2-3 months. Burning sensation, specially by spicy food. Other Mucosa normal aspect. Same aspect of the tongue since first presentation. No medical history, no medication. No signs for lichen planus, lingua geographica of Burning mouth syndrome. I have no idea What it could be. Any thoughts??


Pt. 42 yo came in for a routine check up and to get back in overall oral care. While taking interaoral photos I couldn't help but notice the lesions on pt's tongue. On the third pic, there appears to be something going on, on the cheek as well. Med Hx: pt. has had a blood transfusion and has anemia. Not sure if any of that may contribute to this... What could it be? Just a curious mind :) thanks!


The patient presented with symptoms of low tolerance to spicy food and show his tongue (shown above).


: out patient presents with swollen taste buds at the tip, pt says a cleft is appearing as well with redness which has been increasing over a few weeks.Not tender. No burns from foods reported. CBC and metabolic profile look normal... Any thoughts?

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