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Is Tissue Growth On Tonsils A Common Occurrence?

i went to see a ent dr today because i have been having problems with my throat-it feels like my throat is closing up and it comes and goes.He noticed that there is tissue growing on my tonsils and they were swollen and i should have the tissue removed with a lazer...is this common?
Tue, 21 Nov 2017
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Growth in tonsils include tonsillar cyst,tonsillar benign tumors,tonsillar malignancy.Better to get biopsied by removal and wait for diagnosis.
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Is Tissue Growth On Tonsils A Common Occurrence?

Growth in tonsils include tonsillar cyst,tonsillar benign tumors,tonsillar malignancy.Better to get biopsied by removal and wait for diagnosis.