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Is a painful tongue sore with a red movable skin flap or tag a very bad thing?

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Needs Examination: A lesion that has not healed on its own within a two week period needs to b evaluated. Please see an oral surgeon.

Answered 5/20/2019

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Possibly: Any pain, bleeding, or swelling deserves evaluation. Any lesion in the mouth of longer than 2 week's duration requires immediate evaluation. Please see your General Dentist, or preferably a specialist Oral Surgeon, for examination, evaluation, and (if required) treatment.

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