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Swelling in right throat

2017-10-25 02:20:10
Another thing is...if it is because of tonsil and i do not go for surgery, is there any risk involved?
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Tonsillitis won't have any long term implications and surgery is not a absolute necessity. If surgery is not done you will continue getting regular throat infections
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for more information about the condition and surgery

Answered2017-10-27 00:33:44

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