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Hi i am having very tiny black veins side of tounge not under my tounge. tounge not hurting or bleeding. i noticed just before 2 days?

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Not abnormal: This is not an abnormal finding. As long as there are no other tongue symptoms, you needn't worry. If you still have concerns your physician or Otolaryngologist can examine and reassure you.

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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