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What kind of doctor do i need to see to remove my tonsil stones? i gag when i try to do it myself.

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Dr. Andrew Reeves answered

ENT: Ent (ear, nose & throat) doctor. Also called otorhinolarygology and as "head and neck surgery. ".

Answered 8/24/2013

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A member asked:

What kind of doctor do i need to see to remove my tonsil stones? i gag when i try to do it myself.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Andrew Reeves answered

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