What Does A Piece Of Skin Hanging From The Tonsil Indicate?
I have a small piece of skin dangling from my right tonsil. I have no ear pain, throat pain or anything else of that sort. Also, no swallowing problems. I smoke regularly but only 5 average. I am afraid of cancer and search a lot for symptoms. please help.
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It is possible to develop oral malignancy in smokers so please consult your oral pathologist he will examine and take a biopsy and treat you accordingly.
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What Does A Piece Of Skin Hanging From The Tonsil Indicate?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. It is possible to develop oral malignancy in smokers so please consult your oral pathologist he will examine and take a biopsy and treat you accordingly. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.