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Lingual tonsils

2023-05-04 10:59:23
What is lingual tonsils is it normal, can we touch and feel it when insert our finger into the mouth??
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Yes it is a rare anomaly But nothing to do if no symptoms

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Yes my frd Its normal

Answered2023-05-04 11:07:28

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Kindly consult if you have symptoms

Answered2023-05-04 16:11:24

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It's normal ..not to worry... Try to avoid fried fatty foods .. And antacids can help

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Lingual tonsil normal it increases in size in case of acidity

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Good afternoon Tonsils is a lymphoid tissue Enlargement can be due to infection or acid reflux It can cause symptoms of throat pain or difficulty or painful swallowing or voice change or snoring If no symptoms kindly donot touch If symptoms kindly take consultation

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It is a normal anatomical organ.. Why would you want to feel it..

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