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I have tonsil stones down deep in my throat. i had a partial tonselectomy yrs ago that did nothing to resolve this. mouth rinses don't work.

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Dr. Martin Morell answered

Those: Could be lymphatic clusters called adenoids. Recc ENT eval.

Answered 6/10/2014

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A member asked:

I have tonsil stones down deep in my throat. i had a partial tonselectomy yrs ago that did nothing to resolve this. mouth rinses don't work.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Martin Morell answered

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