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String that connects my tongue to bottom of my mouth is swollen, and red. it is also white, and as i closely examine it, it has a very small hole.
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See doctor/dentist: If that is swollen and red then you may have an infection. See a doctor or dentist to see if you need an antibiotic
Answered 12/9/2017
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