Hairy Tongue: It is quite common to grow hair on some parts of the body like hands, legs, armpits. But there are some parts of the body on which hair does not grow, such as soles, palms and tongue. But what if someone’s tongue hairs come out? In fact, such a shocking case has come to the fore from America, where the color of a person’s tongue has turned green. Not only this, hair has also grown on his tongue. A picture of the person is going viral, in which the color of his tongue is green and hair can be seen on it.
Actually, due to a mistake, the person has to face this problem. Everyone is surprised to see this condition listed in The New England Journal of Medicine. According to the information, this 60-year-old man had a habit of smoking. The person also used to take antibiotics while smoking. One day he noticed his tongue and was shocked and immediately ran to the doctor. When the doctor examined, a condition named ‘Hairy Tongue’ was detected. In this condition, there is an abnormal coating of skin cells on the surface of the tongue.
Doctor advised to quit smoking
When the doctors saw the hairy green tongue, they advised the man to quit smoking immediately. According to the doctor, if this problem is not resolved on time and quickly, it can trap bacteria or the food eaten, which can make the situation more challenging. Due to the reactions caused by antibiotics, the color of the tongue can change. The tongue can turn into any color green, white, brown, pink.
There was an infection in the gums of the person.
A picture of the person’s tongue is also going viral on social media, after seeing which people are shocked. It can be seen in the picture that the color of the tongue has become completely green and hair has also grown on it. There is also a long cut in the middle of the tongue. Plaque and bacteria start collecting on the tongue of some people due to smoking. The person had an infection in his gums, due to which he was taking antibiotics. Antibiotics act to disrupt the microbial balance and can cause such a condition.
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