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If the epiglottis is elongated and touching the back of the throat, it should be looked at by a physician. Normally, this piece of skin that goes over the breathing tube when a person swallows, does not get in the way of the throat.

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Q: You have an elongated epiglottis and it touches the back of your throat what can be done?
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