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Small Flesh Colored Bumps On Back Of Tongue, Spreading Towards Throat. What Could It Be?

I ve had small firm flesh colored bumps on the back of my tongue since I was 12 my doctor told me they were enflamed taste buds. But recently I have noticed that this has spread all around my throat and further back on my tongue. what is wrong with me!? I m going to the dentist tomorrow and I m going to ask what it might be...but I m seriously worried about it
Thu, 2 Jan 2014
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Pediatrician 's  Response
Hi
Thanks for your query
I can feel your concern
they can be a normal variation and fleshy outgrowths , its better to have a biopsy done . I recommend to have a proper clinical examination.
Hope it helps
Wishing a speedy recovery
Regards
Dr imran
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Small Flesh Colored Bumps On Back Of Tongue, Spreading Towards Throat. What Could It Be?

Hi Thanks for your query I can feel your concern they can be a normal variation and fleshy outgrowths , its better to have a biopsy done . I recommend to have a proper clinical examination. Hope it helps Wishing a speedy recovery Regards Dr imran