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Cause for bumps on tongue on back side.

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Can you please explain the bumps on my tongue on the back side?

Submitted: 4 Days
Category: ENT Specialist

Expert:  Dr. Sunil Jalan replied 4 Days.

Hello,

Thanks for posting your query at DoctorSpring.com

These are circumvallate papillae, which are normal taste buds all of us have on posterior 1/3 of tongue.

I have attached pictures of normal anatomy. So nothing to worry.

Hope this helps

Best regards


Dr. Sunil Jalan
MBBS, DLO,MS(CMC,VELLORE)DNB(ENT),DAA,MBA(HM)

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