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A member asked:

Beside my uvala is a flap of skin hanging down it doesn't hurt it just feels like i have to clear my throat.

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Don't know: This will have to be confirmed by your doctor since the skin flap can just be anything but is not normal.

Answered 1/5/2019

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