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  1. Transient Lingual Papillitis (Lie Bumps): Causes & Treatment

    Nov 6, 2023 · Transient lingual papillitis (also known as lie bumps or liar’s tongue) happens when something irritates your papillae, the tiny bumps that cover your tongue and contain your taste …

  2. Transient lingual papillitis - DermNet

    The classic form of transient lingual papillitis presents as a single painful raised red or white bump on the tongue, usually towards the tip. It lasts 1-2 days then disappears, often recurring …

  3. Transient lingual papillitis (TLP): Causes, Symptoms,

    Feb 12, 2025 · Transient lingual papillitis (TLP) is a minor health condition that causes small, painful bumps on your tongue that are red, white, or yellow. Also called lie bumps or liar’s …

  4. Transient lingual papillitis - Wikipedia

    Transient lingual papillitis (TLP) is a medical term for painful, hypertrophic, red, and white lingual papillae on the tongue. [3] TLP is also called lie bumps and fungiform papillary glossitis.

  5. Why You Have Bumps on Your Tongue (Transient Lingual Papillitis)

    Dec 14, 2025 · Transient lingual papillitis, also called "lie bumps" or "liar's tongue," is a common condition that causes small red or white bumps to form on the tip or sides of the tongue. The …

  6. Transient Lingual Papillitis: Types, Symptoms, Causes - Health

    Nov 9, 2025 · Transient lingual papillitis (TLP), or "lie bumps," causes small, red, white, or yellow bumps on your tongue. Inflammation often causes pain and discomfort while eating.

  7. How Do You Get Rid of Transient Lingual Papillitis? - MedicineNet

    Transient lingual papillitis is the small, painful, reddish-white bumps or spots on the tongue that come and go away on their own. They are completely harmless, although they tend to recur.

  8. Lie bumps (transient lingual papillitis): What to know

    Jan 15, 2024 · Lie bumps or transient lingual papillitis refers to small red or white bumps that occur on the tongue and cause discomfort. Learn about causes and treatment.

  9. Transient Lingual Papillitis Lie Bumps on Tongue | Osmosis

    Jun 12, 2025 · Transient lingual papillitis (TLP), also known as lie bumps, refers to a common condition where small, red-white, painful bumps appear on the tongue. It commonly occurs …

  10. Pathology Outlines - Transient lingual papillitis

    Nov 18, 2024 · Transient lingual papillitis is a common inflammatory condition of the fungiform papillae of the anterior dorsal tongue with various speculated etiologies.