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Dr noticed have a 3mm hard lump where my tonsils use to be. been there over 10 years with no pain or change in size. dentist or ent never mention it
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Not uncommon: This is likely the remnant of your tonsil. If it has been present for over 10 years and causing no problem, let it be.
Answered 3/15/2022
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