Cracked Tongue: Causes, Signs, and Remedies

Cracked Tongue

As a dentist, I’ve encountered a variety of oral health conditions, including the intriguing phenomenon of a cracked tongue. This condition, often harmless, can cause discomfort and anxiety. The cracked tongue isn’t a new concern. It’s been recognized for centuries, even in traditional Chinese medicine, which views the tongue as a health mirror. An ancient … Read more

Sunburned Lips – Blisters, Swollen, Treatment, Soothing and Pictures

Sunburned Lips

We’ve all experienced sunburn at some point in our lives – that burning sensation, peeling skin, and often, a general discomfort that’s all too familiar. But when the sun’s rays hit our lips, the effect is often more intense. The thin, delicate skin on our lips is uniquely susceptible to the sun’s harmful UV rays, … Read more