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Ripped under tongue, bleeding, purple, swelling. do i have to go to the doctor? bleeding has stopped.
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Observe healing: Observe the area. It should be healed by two weeks. If after that time you still have a lesion under the tongue see your dentist or physician to check it out.
Answered 11/28/2017
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