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A 37-year old asked:
What is a hairy tongue?
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How to treat hairy tongue?
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A 32-year old asked:
What causes a hairy tongue?
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How is a hairy tongue treated?
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A 32-year old asked:
What is hairy tongue looking like?
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How is white hairy tongue treated?
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A 45-year old asked:
What can be done for a hairy tongue?
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A 41-year old asked:
Is hairy tongue really actually hairy?
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A 48-year old asked:
What are some treatments for hairy tongue?
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A 33-year old asked:
What is hairy tongue, and how can I eliminate it?
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A member asked:
What is the definition or description of: Hairy tongue?
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A 32-year old asked:
Do i have hairy tongue? Not sure. What does hairy tongue look like?
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A member asked:
Is medication only way to rid of hairy tongue? Is there a way to rid of hairy tongue naturally? Do I need to take medicine to rid of it?
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A member asked:
How do I have hairy tongue? I always thought I took good care of my teeth, but now I have hairy tongue. Is there anything else I could be doing that might have caused this?
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A member asked:
Is hairy tongue dangerous? My boyfriend has developed hairy tongue and we don't know why. It looks disgusting, but is there anything we might have to worry about health-wise?
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A 45-year old asked:
What is a black hairy tongue?
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A 44-year old asked:
How common black hairy tongue?
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A 29-year old asked:
What causes a black hairy tongue?
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A 38-year old asked:
Can black hairy tongue be dangerous?
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A 38-year old asked:
Black hairy tongue is caused by what problems?
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A 29-year old asked:
What can cause a white hairy tongue and red bumps?
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A 32-year old asked:
Can a tongue scraper get rid of black hairy tongue?
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A 40-year old asked:
Can penicillin cause a black hairy tongue?
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A 32-year old asked:
Help! I have white hairy tongue with bad breath?
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A 38-year old asked:
Is having white hairy tongue correlated to bad breath?
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A 22-year old female asked:
Can black hairy tongue make you ill? I take a lot of Pepto.
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A 29-year old female asked:
How do I know the deffirance between white hairy tongue and thrush?
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A member asked:
Does black hairy tongue cause bad breath? I have developed black hairy tongue and am very worried about my breath. Is bad breath a common symptom?
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A member asked:
Can energy drinks cause hairy tongue? My boyfriend drinks 4-5 of these energy drinks a day, and he's now developed a yellowish hairy tongue. I know the condition is harmless, but could these drinks be the cause?
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A 33-year old asked:
what's black hairy tongue besides licorice?
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