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Tonsil swelling
I have tonsil swelling on both sides, right side is more. Antibiotics have no effect on it. I consulted an ENT doctor but he is saying its normal. Should i consult some other doctor?
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It is not normal, but is harbouring dangerous multidrug-resistant strains of bacteria. These germs lie there waiting for an opportune moment when your immune system is weak to invade your body's vital organs. The notorious oncovirus Human Papilloma Virus also has an affinity for these infected tonsils.
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Your best option is to undergo LASER assisted Ablation of the Tonsils. If you are in Bangalore, please come down and meet me for further management.
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