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I have a very small white painless spot on the lower side of my tongue. do i need to see doctor. it is visible from last two days.

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Dr. Gary Sandler answered

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While lesion?: If it is not gone in two weeks, it should be looked at by a dentist, oral surgeon, physician or ENT specialist.

Answered 6/10/2014

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A member asked:

I have a very small white painless spot on the lower side of my tongue. do i need to see doctor. it is visible from last two days.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gary Sandler answered

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