2023-07-12 15:05:06
Middle-aged with rare hair growth on tongue. A 64-year-old man from Ohio in the US approached the doctor with a green hairy growth on his tongue. On examination, an abnormal layer of skin was found on the tongue.
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A report on the rare condition was published in the New England Journal of Medicine. Two weeks ago, the 64-year-old went to the doctor following noticing a change in the color of his tongue. He has been a regular drug user for some time. It is being investigated whether the use of drugs is behind this.
Apart from drugs, he also uses cigarettes. The American Academy of Oral Medicine states that in rare cases, brown, green, and pink hair growth on the tongue can be caused by the use of mouthwashes and sometimes certain foods.
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Doctors have not revealed how long the 64-year-old has been using the drug. Experts say that he is taking medicine for gum infection and this may also cause hair growth. Currently, the doctors have told him to clean his tongue at least four times a day.
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