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What is this red lump of cheek skin inside my mouth called? i've heard that they are called oral skin tags but i want to make sure?
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Sadly impossible : To diagnose without examining you clinically. Would recommend a consult with your dentist to evaluate lesion recommend appropriate treatment if any. Hope this helps.
Answered 8/9/2016
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See dentist: Call your dentist to have an evaluation and he/she can explain what it is.
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