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What Causes Painful Knot On Roof Of The Mouth?
my husband has a painful knot on the top of his mouth. as described to me, it is very hard, painful, size of a peanut and is located between the back of the roof of his mouth and his throat. he is 43, 6'2", 220 lbs., a long term smoker with a history of drug abuse.
Tue, 20 May 2014
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I suggest for a biopsy of the tissue immediately. A oral pathologist can help you with this.
The diagnosis and treatment can be based after biopsy result.
QUIT smoking immediately and maintain a proper oral hygiene.
Reduce consumption of spicy foods.
Regards.
I suggest for a biopsy of the tissue immediately. A oral pathologist can help you with this.
The diagnosis and treatment can be based after biopsy result.
QUIT smoking immediately and maintain a proper oral hygiene.
Reduce consumption of spicy foods.
Regards.
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