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I know i have tonsil stones . can these cause post nasal drip and tender gland under chin ? my dr. says nothing can be done but it hurts and the post

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Dr. John Chiu answered

See ENT: I believe an ENT doctor will be able to help you on this. I would leave it alone if you have no symptoms but if you have a lot of discomfort from it, then something (including tonsillectomy) needs be done.

Dr Cremers agreed

Answered 6/6/2016

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A member asked:

I know i have tonsil stones . can these cause post nasal drip and tender gland under chin ? my dr. says nothing can be done but it hurts and the post

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Chiu answered

Dr Cremers agreed

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