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A member asked:
So i've heard bumps in the back of the tongue are normal but mine are pretty huge! is that normal? i also saw like 2 purplish veins in the middle?
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Yes: Leave it alone. Unless they are getting bigger, hurting or causing difficulty when you swallow they are normal.
Answered 11/12/2016
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ALL NORMAL: TASTE BUDS and normal veins/location Hope this helps! Relax!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Dr Z
Answered 5/3/2021
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