For several weeks, Mari Henderson felt a canker sore on the left side of her tongue. It seemed annoying but she thought it might simply disappear. Then she read an article about a woman with the same ...

A 60-year-old Black man with hypertension and type 2 diabetes presents with a 1-month history of a yellowish, green furry plaque on his tongue. He states that he drinks several cups of coffee and eats ...

A biopsy-based approach can improve the diagnosis of burning mouth syndrome (BMS), according to a study in the Clinical Journal of Pain (July/August 2010, Vol. 26:6, pp. 528-532). Researchers from the ...

McFly fans are sending Tom Fletcher all their love as he posted a photo of himself yesterday (May 3) in hospital. The star posted a selfie of himself all tagged up and in a hospital gown while waiting ...

A 40-year-old man presented to the outpatient clinic with 4-month history of a painless, white lesion on the tongue. He reported a long history of smokeless tobacco use and moderate alcohol use.

A patient at an Oakdale health clinic lost most of her tongue due to cancer that she didn’t know she had. The woman is among 122 patients at Oakdale Community Health Center who did not receive biopsy ...

Karen Jensen has dedicated her life to helping others. A social worker for more than two decades, she previously worked at Huntsman Cancer Institute, providing support and counseling for patients ...