You needn’t worry if your tongue looks like it has a world map drawn on it or if it’s filled with cracked and fissured as ...
Loss of normal tongue papillae affects taste sensation and requires medical evaluation. Deep fissures or cracks may develop from chronic dry mouth or aging. While some fissuring occurs naturally, ...
The term fissured tongue describes the finding of multiple small furrows or grooves on the dorsal (top) surface of the tongue. These fissures can be shallow or deep, single or multiple.