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I had knee surgery and now i have a numb tongue and bad taste in mouth. when will it go away?
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You may: have had some trauma due to the tube which was inserted through your mouth/or nose for the anesthesia...If this is the case it should go away in a few weeks....Check it out with your PCP! Hope this is helpful Dr Z
Answered 7/7/2018
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