Everyone has had the terrible feeling of a taste bud that is swollen, inflamed, and painful. Old wives’ tales say that these bumps come from lying, but the truth is the swollen taste buds, or inflamed papillae, are the result of damage and irritation to the small structures on the surface of the tongue known as the papillae.
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