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What Causes White Circular Spots On Back Of Throat?

I ve had white circular spots on the back of my throat for over a month (on the right side only). I ve been to the doctor twice it isn t strep. I was diagnosed with something known as spit stones or lyths. I have ear pain in my right ear and some discomfort in my throat area up to my ear. Have you ever heard of something such as this? Thank you for your help. Kim
posted on Tue, 15 Jul 2014
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The white circular spots on the right side of the back of your Throat is a type of Granular Pharyngitis. They are treatable and you need a long course of an antibiotic and anti-inflammatory medicines , avoidance of such foods and beverages know to irritate the throat.
Have antiseptic gargles before you sleep and after you anything.
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What Causes White Circular Spots On Back Of Throat?

Hi. The white circular spots on the right side of the back of your Throat is a type of Granular Pharyngitis. They are treatable and you need a long course of an antibiotic and anti-inflammatory medicines , avoidance of such foods and beverages know to irritate the throat. Have antiseptic gargles before you sleep and after you anything.