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After removing of canker from hard palate, i am feeling a very small(not visible) lump at the plasce of removed canker..

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Dell Goodrick answered

Scar tissue?: Have the doctor who excised it evaluate, but it may just be scar tissue around the wound.

Dr Levine agreed

Answered 1/22/2014

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Dr. Jeffrey Gitelman answered

Need 2nd Opinion: Canker sores are not usually removed and are rare on the palate. Best to see an Oral&Maxillofacial Surgeon. If something was removed there should be a biopsy report.

Dr Malerman agreed

Answered 10/4/2016

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A member asked:

After removing of canker from hard palate, i am feeling a very small(not visible) lump at the plasce of removed canker..

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Dell Goodrick answered

Dr Levine agreed

Dr. Jeffrey Gitelman answered

Dr Malerman agreed

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