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Painful Tonsils and stuffed nose
Live in Madivala, Bangalore.
I get chronic pain in Tonsils frequently, which seems elongated with frequent tonsil stones forming. and stuffy nose since childhood. a general doctor advised to get tonsils removed.
1. is it a good option to get the tonsils removed?
2. is there any other option than get it operated?
3. which doctor to consult for a complete ENT assessment?
With Thanks,
desperate patient.
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Consult with an ENT specialist to assessment whether the pain is due to chronic tonsilitis or chronic pharyngitis..if it is due to recurrent tonsilitis then surgery is recommended..
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