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Did you have more than one set of tonsiles removed? There are three sets:
1.Palatine tonsils-located on each side of throat
2.Pharyngeal tonsils-located near posterior opening of nasal cavity
3.Lingual tonsils-located near base of the tongue
There are other lymph organs that will take over the job: thymus and various lymph nodes.
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What is somethings that get removed from your body?
Mole Tattoos Teeth Tonsils Warts Hair appendix Gall bladder
What is the lump where the tonsils used to be?
The lump where the tonsils used to be is often a result of scar tissue or healing after the tonsils have been removed. This lump should gradually reduce in size as the healing process progresses. If there are concerns about the lump or if it becomes painful, it is best to consult with a healthcare provider for further evaluation.
What tonsils can be found in the oral cavity?
Tonsils, palatine tonsils and Waldeyer's ring. Tonsils are part of the lymphatic (Immune System)
What are pitted tonsils?
They could be cryptic and can cause major problems if that is the case. See an Eye Ear Nose and Throat specialist, as they may need to be surgically removed.
Besides the palatine tonsils what other tonsils do humans possess?
Humans also possess lingual tonsils at the base of the tongue and pharyngeal tonsils, commonly known as adenoids, located in the back of the throat. These tonsils, along with the palatine tonsils, are part of the lymphatic system and help protect the body against infections.
What gets removed during a tonsillectomy?
Both the tonsils are removed during tonsillectomy
Is getting your tonsils removed dangerous?
No, getting your tonsils removed is not dangerous. All your tonsils do is help with your immunity, if you get them removed it will not be a big deal. Hope this helped:)
Has miley got her tonsils removed?
What I've heard from a friend was that Miley Cyrus did get her tonsils removed!I wounder what she sounded like when she did have tonsils...TO BE CONTINUED...
What hospital did George Harrison have his tonsils removed?
George Harrison got his tonsils removed in 1969 at London Hospital.
Do you still have gag reflexes after having your tonsils removed?
Your gag reflexes should not be affected by having your tonsils removed.
Do tonsils have to be removed when one suffers from chronic enlarge tonsils?
o its up to you
What is a tonsillectomy?
This is the the medical term for having your tonsils removed.
Are adenoids removed along with tonsils?
Sometimes
Can you lose your tonsils twice?
No, once they have been removed that's it. WRONG! Your tonsils can grow back.
Is Ringo Starr the only Beatle who had his tonsils removed?
George Harrison also had his tonsils removed; it changed his voice slightly, and arguably improved his singing.
Can you lose your tonsils non surgically?
Do you lose your tonsils after the age of eighteen or can they fall out on their own? You have to get your tonsils surgically removed, they can't just "Fall out."
Im 26yrs old and ive had strep throat 5 times in the last 7 months Should you look at getting your tonsils removed?
no if you had more than 5 i think you should get your tonsils removed no if you had more than 5 i think you should get your tonsils removed
