The stage of a cancer describes its size and position and if it has spread to nearby tissue or other parts of the body. In tongue cancer, staging also looks at how deep the cancer is. The most ...

Most often, the pain is on the tip of your tongue or roof of your mouth. But sometimes, it affects the front of your mouth or the inner part of your lips. It often lasts many years. About a third ...

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) may affect the tongue. Symptoms include a burning feeling in the mouth, bad breath, and tooth decay. Laryngopharyngeal reflux is the medical term for acid ...

"Strawberry tongue" is a term for a tongue that is swollen and bumpy. It is not a health condition but rather a symptom of another disease. Strawberry tongue is a symptom, not a condition on its own.