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painless red spot on tongue
A 47-year-old male asked:
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Wait & find: Wait for couple days......if it is not gone...you got STD.
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A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. John Rhoades answered
48 years experience Family Medicine
Difficult to say: It is impossible to make a DX in this format on spots.
If this persists it would be best to see your DR and get it checked.
A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. Donald Alves answered
24 years experience Emergency Medicine
See Dentist: Sorry, could be many things, most not concerning, but potential to be marker of significant issue. Needs looked at to evaluate properly.
Dr. Sandra Eleczko answered
36 years experience Dentistry
Red spot: The spot would need to be seen by a dentist to tell what it is. X-rays may be needed to make a diagnoses There are several causes of red spots so se ... Read More
Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered
40 years experience Dentistry
Red Spot: How large is it? How long has it been there? Any dental restorations on the teeth in the area? Without these answers an accurate diagnosis cannot be m ... Read More
A female asked:
Dr. Kenny Chuu answered
12 years experience Internal Medicine
Probably ok?: Hi
If you don't have any symptoms, it is probably ok, although it is difficult for me to say for sure because I can't see it. If it is bothering you s ... Read More
A female asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
Sore throat: A red spot on the palate may be related to your infection. However, there is not a way for us to know for sure.
A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Sandra Eleczko answered
36 years experience Dentistry
Hard to say: Without seeing your tongue it is not possible to tell you what is going on with your tongue. There are several causes of spots ranging from virus, a ... Read More
A female asked:
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Ulcer?: Sounds like an aphthous ulcer. Have a look at this general information:
http://www.dermnetnz.org/topics/mouth-ulcers/
For specific diagnosis and tre ... Read More
A 30-year-old female asked:
Dr. Lonnie Smith answered
39 years experience ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
See physician : It is possibly something neurological. You should be checked. That is the prudent thing to do. It is hard to give you an answer without an examination ... Read More
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A 44-year-old member asked:
Dr. Peter Karsant answered
39 years experience Dentistry
Red Spot: Could be many things so please see your ENT or your dentist to have it diagnosed.
A 21-year-old male asked:
Dr. Robert Ryan answered
50 years experience Dentistry
Possibly: If the spot 'moves' (changes location) it is probably 'geographic tongue'...A benign condition. The red spot is a denuded area and it can be sensitive ... Read More
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