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I have a redish dot on the back right side of my tongue?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Normal: Probably a normal papillae on the tongue. Best to have a dentist or an oral surgeon look at it to be sure it is nothing to worry about.
Answered 11/23/2012
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See below: This is one of those problems where a visit to your doctor is necessary to figure out what's going on. Only after a thorough evaluation, including examination and possibly labs and other tests, can your doctor correctly diagnose you and treat you effectively.
Answered 11/23/2012
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