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I have a large mass or lump that goes from my gum line up about 4 cm on the side of my nose. its about 1 cm wide. kinda hard not movable. any idea.
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Tumor/cyst/abscess: Sounds like a tumor or cyst, If acute and with pain, could be a tooth related abscess. Best plan to see an oral surgeon or ENT doc ASAP.
Answered 4/10/2015
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