What are the symptoms of dry tongue? 1. The tongue body is larger than the normal tongue, with many criss-crossing grooves of different shades on the surface, and generally there are deep longitudinal grooves in the middle of the tongue.
2. The function, color and softness of the tongue are normal.
3. Food residues are often easy to exist in folds and easily cause secondary infection, such as redness, discomfort or tingling, stench, and even superficial ulcers.
How to treat cleft tongue? Can it be cured? It depends.
If it is congenital cleft tongue, there is no special treatment, but if it is acquired, it needs symptomatic treatment according to the cause. For example, if it is caused by vitamin B2 deficiency, vitamin B2 should be supplemented as a treatment to prevent secondary infection, and then oral hygiene should be paid attention to to avoid bacterial infection, which can basically restore the tongue to a normal state.
4 Things that can't be eaten Patients with dry and cracked tongue should eat light food in their daily lives, and consider that the cause of dry and cracked tongue may be caused by lack of vitamins in the body. At this time, multivitamins can be properly supplemented, and spicy, fried, sticky, barbecue and other foods should not be eaten in daily diet.
Spicy foods such as peppers, onions, garlic and leeks, fried foods such as fried eggs, pancakes, fried dough sticks and oil cakes, sticky foods such as sugar cakes, rice cakes and rice cakes, and barbecue foods such as roast chicken, roast duck, roasted mutton, smoked fish and bacon are not suitable for eating, otherwise it will help the fire to generate heat, consume body fluid and make the tongue unable to get it.