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Skin coloured lump on palatoglossall arch and swollen tonsil on same side. lump is painful when pressure applied. no swollen lymph nodes or other symptoms. i saw a walk in doctor - barely addressed my concerns amid the coronavirus, told me to wait. ?

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Oral "lump" ?'s: A "lump" on the palato-glossal arch needs evaluation by an oral surgeon. The "lump" may be just inflamatory, but get a referral from your dentist to an oral surgeon.

Answered 3/19/2020

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A member asked:

Skin coloured lump on palatoglossall arch and swollen tonsil on same side. lump is painful when pressure applied. no swollen lymph nodes or other symptoms. i saw a walk in doctor - barely addressed my concerns amid the coronavirus, told me to wait. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Berryman answered

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