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White patches on right tonsils

2020-04-28 18:45:00
I have attached photo. No pain no cough or cold. It's not tonsil stones. I had tonsil stone twice in a month on left side. I left smoking years ago. What's happening to my mouth, I always brush twice a day.
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Please consult for medicines

Answered2020-04-29 06:15:02

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Looks like chronic fibrous tonsillitis ... It is usually asymptomatic except there could be foul breath, enlarged lymph nodes ... Also there is a bit of congestion ... Please consult an ent doctor
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consult ent doctor
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maintain proper oral hygiene, betadine mouth gargles twice a day

Answered2020-04-29 06:08:48

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There is congestion over the tonsil with pus point ( infection). You need to take medication
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Go for online consultation for proper evaluation and treatment
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1) avoid ice cold items 2) Salt water gargling

Answered2020-04-28 19:11:57

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It's showing a pus point in your tonsil. Did you have any foreign body sensation while swallowing?

Answered2020-04-28 18:52:52

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Thanks for your question.As per history it is tonsilloliths but has to be evaluated more.Meanwhile continue gargling.
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suggested online consultation
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as above

Answered2020-04-29 05:28:29

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If no pain, then it's just food particle
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do online consultation for medication and history
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avoid spicy and chilled

Answered2020-04-29 01:55:50

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The tonsil seems to be congested with pus point ( infection).
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Consult online for proper treatment
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Drink luke warm water

Answered2020-04-29 01:50:27

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