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Tongue cankersore that kept coming and going in exact place since childhood.but now persistent for 4 mnths.didnt heal coz had to keep biting it?
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Evaluation: Any lesion that has not resolved on its own within two weeks should be evaluated. Please see an oral surgeon.
Answered 10/22/2018
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Evaluation: Please have lesion evaluated by an Oral Surgeon immediately. Any lesion that lasts for 2 weeks without completely resolving should be immediately examined and evaluated.
Answered 10/22/2018
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