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718797 tn?1230281122

skin growing on gum

I have a  small boil like skin on my top left gum just under my lip near the vessel, can u tell me what I can do ? I have no pain but my teeth need work in the front
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if the lesion is asymptomatic, intact surface, normal color, exophytic, the clinical differential diagnosis includes, but not limited to, tissue tag, irritation fibroma.
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718797 tn?1230281122
ITS NO ABSCESS ... ITS LIKE A SMAL LESSON SKIN GROWTH ON MY TOP GUM
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718797 tn?1230281122
no it a abscess ,,, its like small lesson skin growth
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It sounds periapical abscess. Seeing a dentist is advised.
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