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  • 26 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm a bit worried because I accidentally hurt my uvula while cleaning my tongue, and now it's turned a blood red color and is really painful. Do you think I should go see a doctor, or can I just wait it out and let it heal on its own?

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No need to worry it will heal by itself,consume warm foods and take rest,if it's becoming visit ENT doctor for appropriate treatment.

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