âBuckâ and âstagâ refer to the same animal, with the only difference being the size of the animal. All male deer are referred to as bucks, but a large male deer is sometimes referred to as a stag. Continue Reading. Credit: ozz13x CC-BY-2.0.
Tongue piercings take 6 to 8 weeks to get a light heal, but the tongue is far from healed in that time, it can take another 2 months for the tongue to heal completely if not more depending on the level of your health. A tongue piercing without complications can fully heal in four weeks.
Geographic tongue is a minor â although sometimes uncomfortable â condition. However, lesions on the tongue may indicate other more serious conditions of the tongue or diseases affecting the body in general. If you have lesions on the tongue that don't resolve within seven to 10 days, see your doctor or dentist. Smooth, red, irregularly shaped patches (lesions) on the top or side of your tongue. 2  Frequent changes in the location, size and shape of lesions. 3  Discomfort, pain or burning sensation in some cases, most often related to eating hot, spicy, salty or acidic foods.