Weird Ball Under My Tongue
These are usually painful to touch as well.
Weird ball under my tongue. It also had a few little white dots on it after i put peroxide on it. I hope this isn t too vague to tell what it is but i can t really describe it any better. They re the same color as the rest of your tongue and under normal circumstances are unnoticeable. Although tongue bumps can feel strange and may cause concern they are usually harmless.
Medically reviewed by suzanne falck md a tongue bump or sore can be caused by various conditions ranging from enlarged papillae to mouth cancer. Similarly body heat can also lead to large or small white bumps under the tongue. I have a pimple like bump under my tongue on the area that connects the tongue to the floor of the mouth i thought i had a blocked salivary gland a few years ago and went to a ent specialist and he recommended not doing anything if i could just live with the nusiance of the swelling he thought i might have a small stone in the salivary gland or duct and the area stays a little swollen. Tongue bumps are common and there are many possible causes including injuries allergies and infections.
The two other types of major salivary glands are submandibular glands under the chin just in front of the angle of the jaw and sublingual glands under the tongue. Any kind of blister or sore bump under your tongue on the inside of your cheek or on your gums can cause your tongue or mouth to be extra sensitive to heat flavors and even make talking difficult. I have this weird bump under my tongue. Fungiform papillae are the small bumps located on the top and sides of your tongue.
I was chewing gum for about an hour and when i went to spit it out i noticed a weird bump under my tongue when i stuck my tongue out in the mirror i noticed it was clear and slightly hard. Its the same color as the rest of my flesh but its a raised spot. The most common reasons for pain under the tongue are an injury from biting your tongue irritation caused by some foods or fever blisters.