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Does Tongue Size Change With Age? The Surprising Truth About Lingual Growth

According to a 2002 study published in *Morphometrically observable aging changes in the human...*, the tongue, unlike many other organs, continues to grow throughout a person's life, with notable increases in muscle fiber area even after age 70. This surprising fact challenges common assumptions about how our bodies age and raises the question: does tongue size change with age, and how does this affect our health?