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What Is The Lump On The Gum That Hurts When Touched?
i have this strange lump attached from my gum on the right side where my k9 tooth is to the very top of my upper lip. it only hurts if i touch it with my tongue, but feels like a weird bubble. its also really red, compared to the rest of my gums. what can it be?
Sat, 17 May 2014
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This looks to be just a local granuloma resulted from an inadvertent , unnoticed small injury.
There is possibility of a foreign body granuloma.
Get this checked by a ENT / Dental surgeon.
A course of an antibiotic and anti-inflammatory medicines should solve this problem.
This looks to be just a local granuloma resulted from an inadvertent , unnoticed small injury.
There is possibility of a foreign body granuloma.
Get this checked by a ENT / Dental surgeon.
A course of an antibiotic and anti-inflammatory medicines should solve this problem.
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