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Couple of mnths ago had bad bacterial infection&tonsillitis,as result have bumps in mouth&on tongue whichent says is fine.have small bump under tongue has been their for few mnths forgot to showent.should i be worried?could it be from the infection?

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Dr. James Ferguson answered

Likely benign: These are often just over-sized mucus containing glands of little importance. Let your regular doc or dentist look at it he next time you go in for any other reason to confirm/exclude the label. I wouldn't lose sleep over it.

Dr Hickerson agreed

Answered 9/15/2019

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A member asked:

Couple of mnths ago had bad bacterial infection&tonsillitis,as result have bumps in mouth&on tongue whichent says is fine.have small bump under tongue has been their for few mnths forgot to showent.should i be worried?could it be from the infection?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. James Ferguson answered

Dr Hickerson agreed

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