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How to treat ranula?
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See an Oral Surgeon: These lesions usually under the tongue most often require surgery to resolve. The surgery is not particularly difficult but can be dangerous and best performed by a specialist.
Answered 9/29/2017
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Soft tissue laser: Ranula is blue swellings under the tongue, caused by salivary glands problem. See your dentist to remove the cyst and blocked gland with for soft tissue laser. It is the best cure and fastest healing and recovery. Good luck.
Answered 9/28/2016
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