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A member asked:

I have a large, painful bump on the roof of my mout that just popped up 2 days ago. it started out as nothing, but the roof of my mouth was tender.?

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Infection: It could be infection, is it cystic ? Go to a physician , it can be a part of other bigger issue.

Dr Bobbitt agreed

Answered 6/10/2015

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