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I'm having health anxiety over this bump on the roof of my mouth. i've seen an oral surgeon, he said its too small to be cancer. still worried. help.
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A second opinion: can be very helpful and put your mind at ease. See another oral surgeon. The unknown can make us anxious so that part is normal. Peace and good health.
Answered 5/29/2016
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