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I had a tooth removed 3 days ago i now have a soft fleshy lump at the extration site not really painful it took 9 hours to stop bleeding once removed?
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Probably ok: Probably ok. Likely just swelling/blood clot. If concerned, see doc who extracted.
Answered 4/5/2015
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