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Hi dr. .how long remains a traumatic purpura on the soft palate.?
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7-14 days.: Should be within a week or two. The color will change over time. Eventually disappear. There are other tthings that can mimic purpura . if it persists, see an oral surgeon.
Answered 4/17/2015
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2-3 weeks: Oral purpura may develop as a consequence of trauma and last 2-3 weeks. If concerned, see your dentist for evaluation.
Answered 11/3/2015
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