Peeling skin, swelling in the tongue and a burning sensation could be among telling signs of coronavirus infection, researchers suggest. A team of researchers from Madrid reported on their findings ...

If you have gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), stomach acid may enter your mouth. However, tongue and mouth irritations are among the less common symptoms of GERD. So, if you’re experiencing a ...

Burning Mouth Syndrome (BMS) is a chronic, idiopathic condition characterised by a persistent burning sensation in the oral mucosa, often accompanied by taste disturbances and xerostomia. Research to ...

Patients with burning mouth sensation are frequently seen in dental clinics, yet dentists may be overdiagnosing the condition, according to a study of more than 500 patients that was published on ...

Feeling a buzzing sensation or a little numbness on your tongue? Unexplained tingling, known to doctors as paresthesia, is often only temporary and harmless. But it can, occasionally, be a symptom of ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dear Dr. Donohue — I am 82 years old, and for the past year have been bothered by a nearly constant burning sensation on my ...

Q: I have a burning, stinging mouth that includes the tongue, lips and gums. I've sought help, but I get blank stares and no answers. What kind of doctor treats burning mouth? -- E.H., Smithtown, N.Y.

A steaming hot cup of coffee is more than just something I enjoy every morning — it’s a necessity. Without it, waking up seems impossible. But because it’s also delicious, I’m often eager to sip it as ...

If you’ve ever scalded the top of your mouth with very hot food or drink you'll know the pain it can cause. Now imagine that awful burning sensation recurring daily for at least 2 hours per day over ...

It’s a gritty, sandy, metallic, annoying sensation in the mouth. It isn't necessarily painful, but the sensation still makes the tongue feel like it's burning. The condition, called burning mouth ...