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I have a small yellow dot right above my tonsil. i've watched many videos. and i don't believe that it is a tonsil stone. it doesn't move or pop.

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Dr. Vythilingam Alagappan answered

Specializes in Bariatrics

May be a cyst: Unless it bothers you leave it alone and be oberved

Dr Chiu and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 11/27/2017

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A member asked:

I have a small yellow dot right above my tonsil. i've watched many videos. and i don't believe that it is a tonsil stone. it doesn't move or pop.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Vythilingam Alagappan answered

Dr Chiu and 3 doctors agreed

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