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I often get tonsil stones & i try to knock them off but it requires me to stick my tongue out to see them & tonight i saw my epiglotis, why?
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Normal variant : It’s normal for some people to be able to see their epiglottis when you stick out your tongue
Answered 4/12/2020
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