Some changes in the appearance of this organ can be indicative of pathologies. On Corriere Salute on newsstands for free with Corriere della Sera
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Who has never looked there language when you wake up thinking that it could be some kind of litmus test of your health? In fact, sometimes they can be drawn from it various information. It is no coincidence that doctors have been doing this for hundreds of years and the custom is still common among doctors and dentists. There really can be one correlation between language aspect and general health? The “diagnostic” role of the appearance of the dorsal surface of the tongue (the anterior one) has its roots in the most ancient medicines of both the Hippocratic and Galenic (Greek and Roman) and Chinese traditions – he premises Silvio Abati, associate professor of odontostomatological diseases at the Vita-Salute San Raffaele University of Milan -. Although the studies on the subject have not highlighted clear and unequivocal correlations between the health of the tongue and that of the organism, it cannot be denied that sometimes its observation can be useful to suspect diseases affecting the organism as a whole or the oral cavity. same.
What are the most common language changes?
Given that everyone has their own tongue, more or less pink and with a more or less homogeneous surface (thanks to genetics, lifestyle habits, nutrition, etc.), there are some alterations to their appearance which are very common and can be indicative of particular conditions.
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