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What happens if you burn your uvula by drinking hot chocolate?
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It hurts...: ...For a while, and then it stops, but you never try to chug hot drinks again.
Answered 9/24/2020
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It will heal: If hot enough to burn the uvula what about the rest of the mouth. This is a mucous membrane, moist all the time , it will heal very quickly. Be careful in what you drink!
Answered 5/20/2018
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