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How are you? I have elongated tonsils and was told by my Doctor that it was nothing to worry about. Is this true? Just a note, I also have Arnold Chiari Malformation. I hope this will not interfere with this disease. Thank you for listening, hopefully you can answer my question.
Let me assure you that elongated tonsils are just different in appearance and it is not going to affect your health. It has also nothing to do with your existing Arnold Chiari malformation.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Prabhash Verma, General & Family Physician
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Do Elongated Tonsils Cause Any Health Issue?
Hello, Let me assure you that elongated tonsils are just different in appearance and it is not going to affect your health. It has also nothing to do with your existing Arnold Chiari malformation. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Prabhash Verma, General & Family Physician