Can your tongue tell anything about your health? Yes, it can. Read on to know how your tongue can indicate health concerns.

A ranula is a benign under-the-tongue cyst. Some people need surgical treatment to draw out the fluid. Learn when they go ...

Strep is different from a regular sore throat because it’s caused by bacteria, not a virus. Find a symptom comparison chart ...

While a sore throat can be a side effect of many other illnesses, it's also the most telling symptom of strep.

Whether caused by something as simple as a food allergy or linked to more serious health problems, these lesions warrant ...

A swollen or patchy tongue may be a sign of coronavirus infection, according to new research. Researchers found that one in four coronavirus patients noticed changes to their tongue, including ...

Since pericoronitis in adults almost always occurs around a wisdom tooth, you will likely feel the first symptoms toward the back of your mouth. This type of infection usually affects the lower ...

Burning mouth syndrome results in pain on one or both sides of the tongue. Learn how to manage oral symptoms and get to a ...

A 51-year-old HIV-positive patient presented to his general practitioner with a vesicle at the left corner of the mouth which had appeared the day before. He had no clinical signs of infection ...

These bacteria live in balance, working together to keep your mouth healthy and free from infection. But bacteria that sit comfortably in your body may not be so welcome in someone else's bloodstream.

The bluetongue virus continues to spread in Sardinia: in just a few days, the outbreaks on the island have almost doubled, going from 360 to 666, mostly with the presence of serotype 3. This is ...