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I can see small white pus like stuff when i open my mouth located just in the crevice on either sides I can take it out which I do. I get a shooting pain in my neck near tonsils as well please assist
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As per your description what you mentioned as white pus..it is debris deposited in the tonsiller crypts.. visit an ENT specialist for proper assessment and treatment if required..
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