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I feel like i have a cut in my throat on right side, it's not sore at all just when i swallow it feel like a cut is down there. any idea?

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Dr. David Kam answered

Aphthous ulcer: A common cause of a single sore or sensitive spot in throat. Try gargle with salt water and take ibuprofen. See ENT if pain does not resolve within 10 days.

Answered 8/28/2018

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A member asked:

I feel like i have a cut in my throat on right side, it's not sore at all just when i swallow it feel like a cut is down there. any idea?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David Kam answered

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