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Get to Know Your Tonsils
In adults, if only one tonsil is significantly enlarged, this could be a sign of cancer of the tonsil. Tonsil enlargement is ...
They're touching or overlapping the uvula or kissing each other. Enlarged tonsils can be an ongoing problem or a temporary result of an infection. Your tonsils are part of your immune system, so they ...
Swollen Uvula, Bad Breath, Swollen Tongue, and Other Symptoms or Complications Bad breath after a tonsillectomy, a surgery to remove your tonsils, is a common symptom you or your child may ...
Healthcare professionals may recommend this procedure if your child experiences frequent tonsils infections or if they are swollen and cause ... back of the throat, tongue, and ears.
These tonsil spots typically don't ... Itching and burning around your mouth Swollen lymph nodes Blisters (cold sores) on your lips, tongue, and gums You're more likely to show symptoms during ...