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I have ulcer on gum.ulcer is 90% healed but i can feel little bumpy where the ulcer is. what it can be ?
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Aphthous ulcer: most likely an aphthous ulcer which can be recurrent but typically benign. these are different from the very painful external lesions on the lips caused by herpes virus. aphthous ulcers are benign and not contagious. look at the above image to compare to yours.
Answered 10/25/2017
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