Cracked Tongue Diabetes
Tongue problems include pain, swelling, or a change in how the tongue looks.
Alternative Names
Dark tongue; Burning tongue syndrome
Considerations
The tongue is mainly made up of muscles. It is covered with a
- Between the papillae are the taste buds, which allow you to taste.
- The tongue moves food to help you chew and swallow.
- The tongue also helps you form words.
There are many different reasons for changes in the...
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