A member asked:

Recurring tonsil stones and enlarged tonsil for over a year now i've noticed a red lump, bleeds when touched, and today has turned blackish. worried!

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Dr. Tracy Berg answered

Specializes in General Surgery

Remove tonsils: Risk benefit analysis of leaving diseased tonsils in place versus surgically removing them is in favor of tonsillectomy. It is a common, effective, safe surgery. Pathology report after surgery will be helpful. Be well.

Answered 11/27/2017

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