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I have a bump on the tip of my tongue of its the size of a pea and it got bigger from the time to the time i woke up. i is it a problem that i smoke?
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Oral surgeon. Yes.: The bump on your tongue should be evaluated by an oral surgeon and probably be excised and biopsied. Smoking is not related to the bump, but yes, smoking will probably be a serious problem in your life eventually.
Answered 7/26/2015
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