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jberryhill

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7. The roof of your mouth does not have hair follicles

Reply to lastlib (Reply #3)

Wed Mar 29, 2017, 10:12 PM

Mar 2017

it just doesn't.

If there is something unusual growing or embedded in the roof of your mouth which is not coming out on its own the "what else could it be" is the reason why people go to medical school.

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Has anybody here ever had a hair growing from the roof of your mouth? [View all] lastlib Mar 2017 OP

Dr time MFM008 Mar 2017 #1

What else could it be? lastlib Mar 2017 #3

The roof of your mouth does not have hair follicles jberryhill Mar 2017 #7

When were you last at a dentist for an exam or cleaning? They often examine mouth and tongue Pachamama Mar 2017 #8

In my nearly 60 MFM008 Mar 2017 #14

Make an appointment with an ENT doc now, please Warpy Mar 2017 #2

+1000 Pachamama Mar 2017 #6

Dr. visit, yes. Also I did see this...FWIW CurtEastPoint Mar 2017 #10

Hair on your palm I've heard about... Lochloosa Mar 2017 #4

Do you know what causes that? panader0 Mar 2017 #5

Search "hair growing out of roof of mouth." Got hits including old DU thread. Hoyt Mar 2017 #9

A long time ago, maybe 40 years erinlough Mar 2017 #11

That would be thrush. Laffy Kat Mar 2017 #15

OMG! A hair growing from the roof of your mouth is the first sign of democratisphere Mar 2017 #12

No but one time a hare got stuck in my teeth. milestogo Mar 2017 #13

Even a man pressbox69 Mar 2017 #16

I would ask a dentist to evaluate Skittles Mar 2017 #17

Ok here's my TMI. In Sept I had micro surgery to replace a vanlassie Mar 2017 #18

It's probably all in your head... Gidney N Cloyd Mar 2017 #19