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A 17-year-old female asked:

small red raised bumps, back wall of throat. varied sizes. no pain or flu symptoms. present for around two months, could this be something serious?

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Dr. Yelena Kipervas answered

Family Medicine 23 years experience

Reassurance: This picture is usually normal for teenagers and young adults. No treatments needed for this condition.

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