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My son is 23 and noticed a black spot that looks like a blackhead in the back of his throat. He says it feels like he has a stuck popcorn kernel. What is it?
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Hi To confirm what the thing is , complete ent examination is necessary.
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I would suggest you to visit an ent specialist doctor and get him examined properly and then take proper treatment accordingly. regards
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