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How Are Bumps On The Side Of The Tongue Treated ?

bumps on side of tongue at the back
Fri, 4 May 2012
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HELLO & WELCOME TO HCM FORUM

YOU HAVE NOT MENTIONED YOUR OTHER SYMPTOMS IN DETAIL

IF THESE BUMPS ARE WITHOUT ANY OTHER SYMPTOMS THEN IT MAY BE ADENOIDS WHICH IS NORMAL PRESENT. THESE ADENOIDS ARE COLLECTION OF LYMPHOID TISSUE AND PREVENT ENTRY OF INFECTION .

WHENEVER A PATIENT GETS SOME INFECTION THEE ADENOIDS GETS ENLARGED AND CELL PRESENT IN THESE ADENOIDS ENGULF BACTERIA/ VIRUS

SO KINDLY DONT GET WORRIED IF YOU ARE ASYMPTOMATIC

TAKE CARE

DR.MAYANK BHARGAVA
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How Are Bumps On The Side Of The Tongue Treated ?

HELLO & WELCOME TO HCM FORUM YOU HAVE NOT MENTIONED YOUR OTHER SYMPTOMS IN DETAIL IF THESE BUMPS ARE WITHOUT ANY OTHER SYMPTOMS THEN IT MAY BE ADENOIDS WHICH IS NORMAL PRESENT. THESE ADENOIDS ARE COLLECTION OF LYMPHOID TISSUE AND PREVENT ENTRY OF INFECTION . WHENEVER A PATIENT GETS SOME INFECTION THEE ADENOIDS GETS ENLARGED AND CELL PRESENT IN THESE ADENOIDS ENGULF BACTERIA/ VIRUS SO KINDLY DONT GET WORRIED IF YOU ARE ASYMPTOMATIC TAKE CARE DR.MAYANK BHARGAVA