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What Causes A Lump At The Roof Of The Mouth?
i have a a lump on the left side on the roof of my mouth towards the back along side the gum, seems it devolped in a couple days and is very sore and painful. i ve had allegerys all of my life. the pain is so great i haven t eaten in two days and am not sleeping. please help.
Mon, 17 Nov 2014
Hi.
Thanks for your query.
The painful lump on the left side of the roof of your mouth can be :
Peritonsillar abscess.
Infected salivary gland cyst.
Foreign body granuloma.
Get examined by the ENT Surgeon, get blood and other investigations and be ready for a curative surgery.
You will be started on an antibiotic and anti-inflammatory medicines.
Thanks for your query.
The painful lump on the left side of the roof of your mouth can be :
Peritonsillar abscess.
Infected salivary gland cyst.
Foreign body granuloma.
Get examined by the ENT Surgeon, get blood and other investigations and be ready for a curative surgery.
You will be started on an antibiotic and anti-inflammatory medicines.
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