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2020-05-15 21:24:27
Tonsil stone and tonsillitis are same please say tonsil stone and tonsillitis symptom and treatment with out any ent doctor. Can tonsil stone and tonsillitis are harmful at human . Thank you
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Both are different. Tonsillitis is an infection and tonsil stone can lead to tonsillitis
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Tonsil stone and tonsillitis are different..treatment for tonsillitis depens on if it is in acute or chronic stage, for tonsil stone if it is increasing in size then should get tonsillectomy or cryolysis done..
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