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A member asked:

Burnt my mouth, noticed a white bump on back of my tongue the next day. it is no longer a bump but a painless, thick white spot. should i worry?

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Dr. Jeffrey Juchau answered

No Worries: this is the burn. If does not continue to improve then get evaluated.

Answered 2/27/2015

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