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Shape of uvula

2017-08-25 10:12:50
Skin is hanging from the tip of uvula and touching my tongue.Now having tickling sensation.No signs of swelling
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Elongated uvula can occur because of various reasons such as allergy, reflux laryngopharyngitis, infection etc. Treatment depends on diagnosis.
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required.

Answered2017-08-26 04:10:17

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