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Rough patch on roof of mouth near the back. having trouble swallowing throat feels hairy or like sandpaper! what could this be?? no pain!!

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Dr. Darryl Blinski answered

Specializes in Plastic Surgery

Post/palate lesion: Only in person intra oral examination by a doctor can offer a response. It could be so many diagnoses - thrush, step, trauma,etc.. see your doctor.

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Answered 2/5/2021

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