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White spot behind tonsil

2022-02-19 16:41:07
There is a white spot behind my tonsil as you can see in the picture. What is it ?? I have no other symptom as of now but m scared since I had pharyngotonsillitis a month back for which I took full course of inj xone xp ...
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Answered2022-02-20 06:51:00

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The picture is not uploaded I think.As of now I don't think you need to b scared
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povidone iodine gargle twice a day

Answered2022-02-19 17:19:24

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White spot can be Keratosis of tonsil.
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Povidine iodine gurgle
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Upload picture if possible

Answered2022-02-20 06:20:35

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