What causes sores in the tongue?

It consists of ulcerative lesions that are created on the tongue. They are not serious, and they heal in a few weeks without leaving scars, but they can be very annoying for the patient. They are characterized by their whitish color and their oval or rounded shape.

Regarding the size, this varies depending on the cause of the sores and if the patient suffers from a chronic disease that affects its shape. Although it is a disease that can affect anyone, it is more common in children and young people.

In addition, if ulcerations occur in more parts of the body and not isolated in the tongue, it is necessary to go to the doctor to rule out other diseases.