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As a rule, tonsillitis will leave no permanent traces on the patient. In serious cases, it may be necessary to surgically remove some or all of the inflamed tonsils. While this is technically a surgical amputation that may leave you without tonsils or with holes in the tonsils, the effects are entirely internal and a patient will be able to resume a totally ordinary life shortly after the operation.