Strawberry tongue can also be seen in toxic shock syndrome, a rare, life-threatening condition – and an emergency. The condition arises as a result of bacteria from the skin invading the body ...

Strawberry tongue itself is not a condition, but rather a symptom of something else. It can also be associated with Kawasaki disease, scarlet fever, allergies toxic shock syndrome or even vitamin ...

A white coating also appears on the tongue which peels, leaving the tongue red, swollen and covered in little bumps—often called 'strawberry tongue'.

Dr. Jane C. Burns examined Inez Maldonado, 4, who was recovering from Kawasaki disease, at a hospital in San Diego. Red “strawberry tongue” is among the disease’s symptoms. Ariana Drehsler ...