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White pus in throat

2016-04-12 15:00:34
There's white pus in the back of my throat near tonsils and doesn't pain at all. It feels like there's something in there but doesn't pain. Should I consult an ENT specialist?
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Yes. Please use this app to get an instant appointment with an ENT Surgeon.. It is probably a Tonsillolith.

Answered2016-04-13 04:45:55

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