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I have a hard, sore lump 3 weeks after wisdom teeth removal?
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Go back for look: The safest thing is to go back to surgeon for a quick post op check. Most do not mind a look as it is likely nothing. If there were any post op problems such as infection, they would want to know that as well.
Answered 5/18/2014
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