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Suggest Treatment For Stuck Fish Bone Inside Soft Palate

I ate fish, now I feel that there is a thin fish bone stuck in my soft palate at the left side near the epiglottis..It s been a day now and I ve tried eating banana and crackers to remove it still won t go away...I m not even sure anymore if it is fishbone..What do I do? Thanks.
Mon, 2 Jun 2014
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hi,
you should see an ENT specialist to confirm the presence of the bone.
If the bone is indeed present then depending upon the location the doctor will remove it with or without sedation.
Regards,
Dr Rajkishori Godhi
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Suggest Treatment For Stuck Fish Bone Inside Soft Palate

hi, you should see an ENT specialist to confirm the presence of the bone. If the bone is indeed present then depending upon the location the doctor will remove it with or without sedation. Regards, Dr Rajkishori Godhi