Sore throat

2017-08-02 14:08:35
My throat is sore and the region behind uvula has become reddish. I also get head aches at times mostly in the regions around the eyes
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You might be suffering from acute pharyngo-tonsillitis which is a common type of throat infection. You may need to take antibiotics and painkillers along with antiseptic mouth gargle for few days. Meanwhile you can use salt water gargling
Next Steps
Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required

Answered2017-08-05 04:36:29

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