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What Causes Swelling In The Uvula?
I have had a weird feeling of having food stuck in the back of my throat for about a month. Examining it a little today, I noticed that my uvula looks a lot bigger than normal and I have some sort of skin tag or something on my left tonsil. A little worried
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
Hello,
Swelling is due to infection. Take antibiotics for 3 days and do salt water gargling if it doesn't subsides consult your ENT doctor.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Muniraju K G
Swelling is due to infection. Take antibiotics for 3 days and do salt water gargling if it doesn't subsides consult your ENT doctor.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Muniraju K G
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