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What Causes Redness In Palatoglossal Arch?

I am 28 year old female .Wt 134 ....my left side of the palatoglossal arch is red and have been for the past week and a half , they always are a little red but this side seems to be a little more so , also I have small raised bumps on back of my tounge and lower part of the palatoglossal arch next to my tounge on both side .I know that some are taste buds but i did know about all of them . is this normal ?
Thu, 26 Jun 2014
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Bumbs are normal at back side of tounge.mostly seen on back upper and side at the level of your palatoglossal arch.its taste buds..but redness on ur palatoglossal area due to some infection.consult a ent or oral pathology specialist.
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What Causes Redness In Palatoglossal Arch?

Bumbs are normal at back side of tounge.mostly seen on back upper and side at the level of your palatoglossal arch.its taste buds..but redness on ur palatoglossal area due to some infection.consult a ent or oral pathology specialist.