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Have tonsil stones for days.smelly.tried dislodge but now went too deep in and hidden between tonsils. taste disgusting when food touch it.suggestion?
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Waterpick: In the short term you can try a water pick for irrigation of the tonsils. In the long run, you might consult an ENT for tonsillectomy.
Answered 9/28/2016
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