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Glossitis is a condition characterized by inflammation, swelling, and changes in the color and texture of the tongue. The affected tongue may appear smooth, swollen, red, or discolored, and individuals may experience pain, tenderness, or a burning sensation. Glossitis can result from various causes, including nutritional deficiencies, such as a lack of vitamin B12, iron, or folic acid, which are essential for maintaining healthy tongue tissue. Other causes include infections, both viral and bacterial, which can lead to inflammation of the tongue. Allergic reactions to foods, medications, or dental products can also trigger glossitis. Additionally, autoimmune conditions like lichen planus or pemphigus vulgaris can affect the tongue, leading to glossitis. Physical irritants, such as rough or poorly fitting dental appliances, can contribute to the development of this condition. Treatment for glossitis involves addressing the underlying cause and managing symptoms. For nutritional deficiencies, dietary adjustments or supplements may be prescribed to correct deficiencies and promote healing. If an infection is the cause, appropriate antiviral, antibacterial, or antifungal medications may be necessary. In cases of allergic reactions, identifying and avoiding the offending allergens can help alleviate symptoms. Managing physical irritants involves adjusting or repairing dental appliances and practicing good oral hygiene. For autoimmune-related glossitis, treatment may include medications to control inflammation and manage symptoms. Maintaining a healthy diet, practicing good oral care, and avoiding irritants can also support tongue health. Consulting a healthcare professional is crucial for an accurate diagnosis and to determine an effective treatment plan tailored to the specific cause of glossitis.
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