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Infected Tonsils Infected Taste Buds

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Dr. Dr. Naveen Kumar Nanjasetty MD

Do my tonsils look infected? They have burning and sore for two weeks. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dr. Naveen Kumar Nanjasetty ( Otolaryngologist / ENT Specialist)
Dr. Muhammed Aslam MD

Noticed just three small raised pink painless raised taste buds on the back of my tongue yesterday ... tooth (hole in my molar) that I am sure got infected. My tongue also looks a little whitish but... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammed Aslam ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Muhammad Ahmad MD

I caught a bad cold , and had infected tonsils and sinuses , seems to be doing the rounds in my area. I frequently get respiratory infections. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Ahmad ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

I HAVE A SORE THROAT 3 TIME THIS YEAR HAD TONSIL OUT LAST YR IN THE PAST FEW MONTHS I SEEM TO HAVE VERY FEW TASTE BUDS THEY USE TO BE GOOD. I AM A DIABETIC ON INSULIN ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sumit Bhatti MD

Hi what is going on with my tonsils? Does this look infected it’s the one in the left in the picture that hurts. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumit Bhatti ( Otolaryngologist / ENT Specialist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.  Krishnakumari MD

covered in infected taste buds. What could this be? I ve been seen by two doctors and I m getting no ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Krishnakumari ( Dentist)
Dr.       Honey Arora MD

for the taste buds in the back of my throat to be swollen, they dont hurt or anything but are swollen ... about the swollen taste buds any second opinions? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)
Dr. Arun MD

I Peirce s my tounge and swelled real bad and turned purple now its green. And looks really gross. Its not oozing and not hurting. So I don t think its infected. I think it may have bruised. But will ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr.  Vaishali Krishna MD

tonsillitis. As a result, I think i developed swollen tonsils/taste buds from contact with him while at work. The tonsils and taste buds are no longer swollen but my scratchy... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaishali Krishna ( Diabetologist)
Dr.      Honey Arora MD

I have had been getting white chunks of what appear to be puss oozing out of holes in my tonsils .... This time I went to get it out and kept pressing on my tonsils noticing that more and more is coming ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)