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A member asked:

Hello, im not sure whats on the roof of my mouth- its been there for 4 days and looks like a red bumpy rash. a little yellow at the back. also feels like there are little cuts or holes when i feel my palette with my tongue.

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Dr. Gary Sandler answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Neither am I: We can't tell you what it is without at least seeing it in person. Could be viral, fungal, or something else. Please see a local dentist to find out what it is and what if anything should be done.

Dr Anyanwu and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/27/2017

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