Raised granules of flesh on the side of the tongue are considered to be papillitis or polyps can be treated with medication or surgery. 1.tongue papillitis: poor oral hygiene, infection, or spicy food stimulation of the tongue papillitis, manifested in the redness and swelling of the tongue papillae, similar to the raised small particles of flesh, pain intense, you can use chlorhexidine gargle rinse, to promote the recovery of the inflammation, affecting the eating of the local application of lidocaine gel, to alleviate the symptoms. 2. Tongue polyps: trauma or other factors stimulate the tongue to produce polyps, similar to the protruding granules of pain, can be considered under local anesthesia surgical resection. In addition, the tongue of the small particles of pain, there may be warts, papillomas and other reasons, it is recommended to consult a doctor in a timely manner, under the guidance of the doctor to check and deal with, to avoid delays in the condition.