Greensburg, PA
A female asked:
My daughter's uvula was damaged during procedure, became white and fell off (a piece). extremely sore. any lasting effects? is this negligent?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Krishna Anandanswered
Pediatrics 51 years experience
See E.N.T.doctor: Consult your E.N.T.doctor ,and get y our daughter examined .Discuss about the damage to uvula and if it going to get healed well , also if it is going to affect her voice or not .
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Last updated Nov 28, 2017
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