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    Posted on: 07/06/2004

    Question

    I have a really annoying little red bump on my tongue,it hurts very bad,what is wrong?

    Submitted on 07/03/04 at 12:28:21


    Answer

    It might be a taste bud that you annoyed with sour candy, or something spicy. It will probably go away in a couple of days, otherwise, it is off to a doctor who can see it.


    Answered By:
    Nancy Brown , Ed.S, M.A., Ph.D.


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