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Tonsil pus and swelling

2022-06-05 23:37:20
Hi. I caught a tonsil infection recently and my ent doc put me on antibiotics. I noticed the pus patched have increased a lot even while im on medication? Is this normal? How to remove the pus or will it go away on its own? Pls refer to images, day 4(started med), day 8.
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U need to take i.v antibiotics

Answered2022-06-06 12:23:38

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