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    Enlarged tonsils and adenoids

    It is not clear why some children have enlarged tonsils or adenoids, and others don't. But these enlarged areas of tissue are often a normal part of growing up. more...

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    Surgery for enlarged tonsils or adenoids

    When is it possible to wait and see at first? Because operations are never pleasant and they are also associated with risks, doctors often suggest waiting for a while to see whether the symptoms of enlarged tonsils improve on their own. more...

Updated May 6th 2019 May 6th 2019
Created September 16th 2013
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