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This is the 6th time i've had tonsil stones in a year all my dr does is give me amoxicillin can i go to a ent dr and they take tonsils out?
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Chronic tonsil stone: I think you should be evaluated by ENT specialist for possible tonsillectomy
Answered 12/20/2016
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