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I have a purple spot on my tongue. what could it be? is it harmful?
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May be not: purple spot on tongue is harmless in most cases. It can be developmental, staining due to some dye, tongue piercing or because of injury while biting. if it is persisting for more than a month, please visit a dentist
Answered 6/24/2020
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