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A discoloration of the tongue that looks like rust can be caused by a few conditions. These include poor oral hygiene dehydration certain medication iron deficiency and a vitamin B12 deficiency.
- Poor oral hygiene can cause bacteria to build up on the tongue and lead to discoloration.
- Dehydration or dry mouth can cause the tongue to develop a coating that appears rusty.
- Certain medications can cause a discoloration of the tongue as a side effect.
- An iron or vitamin B12 deficiency can cause the tongue to turn a rusty color.
It is important to see a doctor if the discoloration of the tongue persists as it can be a sign of an underlying medical condition.
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Why do frogs turn gray when they die?
Same reason anything else turns discolored when they die. Their cells are dead and discolored.
Does your tongue turn blue when you lie?
Not a human tongue
What does iron and steel turn into?
rust
How does iron turn into rust?
By reacting with oxygen.
What does smoking do to your tongue?
It makes your tongue turn black and fall off
Why pickles get discolored?
Pickles become discolored because they are soaked in big drums of vinegar and other spices for 2-3 months and from being soaked for that period of time they turn greenish-yellow.
What acid is used to remove rust?
Acid does not remove rust, however the use of phosphoric acid on rust converts the iron oxide to iron phosphate, which in turn can be painted without the fear of rust forming. The iron phosphate surface will not deteriorate the metal like iron oxide does.
How kiss a clitories?
Be very, very gentle . . . no rough stuff like boys like. Little tongue taps on it, perhaps, or rubbing with the tongue to one side or the other, but not directly on it can be a big turn-on.
Does pewter rust?
No it will not rust as it doesnt have iron in it, but it may corrode and turn black over time
How do you turn your tongue?
you simply cannot move your tongue. It is connected to the bottom of your mouth. You cannot remove it and turn it over. not possible.
Does salt water makes a metal turn into rusts or is it fresh water that turns a metal turn into a rust?
They will both rust metal. Salt water just makes the metal rust faster. However, it is iron combined with oxygen that causes rust. So, if the metal isn't or doesn't contain iron, it will not rust.
What causes your tongue to turn brown?
Typically bacteria will cause your tongue to turn brown. This is a serious problem that needs to be addressed by your doctor.
