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What Causes Fleshy Growth On The Uvula?

This morning found out a growth (fleshy like thing ...size like a grape)in uvula....if i am pulling it with the tounge it will come out...feeling so tensed..yesterday night I had watermelon which is kept in the refrigarator...what will be the reason for this..do I need to consult a doctor for this...please reply.
Mon, 13 Apr 2015
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Hi,

Thank you for trusting HealthCareMAGIC!

I'm Dr. Elton Halili and I will give you an answer about your complain.

Yes, the cold watermelon you eaten can cause uvula enlargement.

Drink hot tea.

Consult a doctor if you have difficulty swallolling.

Take care.
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What Causes Fleshy Growth On The Uvula?

Hi, Thank you for trusting HealthCareMAGIC! I m Dr. Elton Halili and I will give you an answer about your complain. Yes, the cold watermelon you eaten can cause uvula enlargement. Drink hot tea. Consult a doctor if you have difficulty swallolling. Take care.