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Geographic tongue
by sunflower2146, May 08, 2008 09:39PM
How long does geographic tongue typically last for, in terms of years/mo's?
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'Medical treatment isn't necessary for geographic tongue. The condition usually resolves on its own within months, but it can last a year or more. After which time, the tongue returns to its normal appearance. Though sometimes uncomfortable, the condition is harmless.'
You could read more about the condition at the following links-
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geographic_tongue
and
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/geographic-tongue/DS00819
Let us know if you need any other information.
Regards.