Acute Glossitis -

Acute glossitis is typically a reaction to a specific event or underlying infection:

: The tongue often appears bright red and may lose its small bumps (papillae), giving it a smooth, "glossy" look. acute glossitis

: Severe cases can make it difficult to swallow, speak, or chew properly. Causes and Triggers Acute glossitis is typically a reaction to a

: The tongue may become visibly enlarged or tender to the touch. giving it a smooth