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I have this pea size bump on the back of my right side of my tounge .. its always been there but the last few day it seem to be inflame .. its so clo?

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Tongue: May be your taste buds or from dental trauma to the adjacent tongue. Check it out with an ENT

Answered 10/12/2014

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Dr. Daniel Rubenstein answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Bump on tongue: Any swelling or unusual lesion on your tongue or in your mouth that has lasted longer than 7-10 days, and especially one that has changed, swollen, or has become painful, needs to be examined clinically, and possibly biopsied. See your dentist or an oral surgeon for an examination.

Answered 10/31/2014

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