Cause: Overgrowth of the Candida fungus, often due to poor oral hygiene, antibiotic use, or a weakened immune system.
Symptoms:
Smooth, red, and glossy surface
Burning sensation or sensitivity to spicy foods
Fatigue and other signs of anemia may accompany
Thick, white or yellow coating
Slight burning or discomfort
Bad breath or a metallic taste
Home Remedies & Prevention:
Brush your tongue gently twice daily
Rinse with a saltwater solution or baking soda water Read more below