The blood vessels at the base of the tongue may be physiologic and pathologic, and need to be treated accordingly.
1. Physiological:The veins at the base of the tongue are shallow and rich in blood flow in the oral and maxillofacial region, when you lift your tongue, you will see the blood in the veins at the base of the tongue is bruised, similar to the situation of bruising, this situation is physiological, and doesn’t need special treatment.
2. Pathological: hemangioma of the tongue, presenting bruises or dark red strips or papules, similar to the bruised blood vessels, is a kind of benign tumor of the oral cavity, which can grow up gradually with the passage of this period of time, and it can be treated with medicines, lasers, surgeries and other treatment modes.
Bruised blood vessels at the base of the tongue, it is recommended to seek medical attention in time, under the guidance of the doctor for examination, according to the situation to develop a perfect treatment program, avoid self-medication, in order to avoid adverse effects.