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I have two red size of pimpl bumps on the back of my throat, there is no pain. i noticed it 1 week ago, i can only see it with a flashlight. any help?

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Dr. David Martin answered

Specializes in ENT - Head & Neck Surgery

Throat lesion: As there is no discomfort, the most likely explanation is a prominent lymphoid aggregate, or a small bump of tonsil-like tissue. If worried, i would see an ENT to evaluate the lesions.

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Answered 4/26/2015

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A member asked:

I have two red size of pimpl bumps on the back of my throat, there is no pain. i noticed it 1 week ago, i can only see it with a flashlight. any help?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David Martin answered

Dr Ali agreed

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