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Could a sore jaw on the left side and ball - like mass that can be moved around underneath of it be connected to a large hole that formed on my tonsil?
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It: Could possibly be an inflamed gland (salivary) or an abscess. Should definitively have it checked!
Answered 2/17/2014
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