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WATCH: You may have tonsil stones and not even know it

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Tonsil stones (Tonsilloliths) are most common in people who have chronic tonsil infections, is a hardened buildup of debris in the pockets of the tonsils. Tonsil stones are not usually harmful. People who have them are often not aware of them.

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