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Frequent Tonsillitis, Swelling, Redness. Worried
Hi I'm just checking I get tonsillitis every naw and then were my right side gets a bit swollen and a bit of white on but by my tonsillitis I've got a small spot that's red doesn't hurt a bit sore sometimes been there for a while been to see dentist said nothing to worry about made me an appointment just to check it out but missed appointment a bit worried about it
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Hi,
Thanks for contacting HCm
You have recurrent history of tonsillitis with enlarged tonsil, Better to go for ENT specialist.
Treatment for tonsillitis
1. Medical Treatment
2.If Not responding to Medical treatment and recurrence is more then you may go for tonsillectomy.
Thanks
Dr Hariom Sharma
Thanks for contacting HCm
You have recurrent history of tonsillitis with enlarged tonsil, Better to go for ENT specialist.
Treatment for tonsillitis
1. Medical Treatment
2.If Not responding to Medical treatment and recurrence is more then you may go for tonsillectomy.
Thanks
Dr Hariom Sharma
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