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A member asked:
My gums are sensitive and the roof of my mouth is peeling, is this indicative of an illness?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Likely: Peeling on the roof of your mouth can mean many things such as illness, allergies or reaction to a medication. See a doctor for a proper evaluation.
Answered 7/21/2014
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