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What are the medical options to get rid of tonsil stones?
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Tonsil stones: Tonsil stones can be removed manually or you can gargle with salt water. Medical procedures include Laser tonsil cryptolysis (laser removal of crypts in tonsils), Coblation cryptolysis- (reduces tonsil crypts using radio waves) & Tonsillectomy (removal of tonsils).
Answered 6/11/2020
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