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Why is one tonsil swollen and not other1

2024-06-24 15:02:43
Hello My right side of tonsil is bigger than left side of tonsil from last 8-9 months sometimes I feel needle like pin pain in throat and ear. Is it normal or not? I am 22 year old? Is it normal or not?
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Must be chronic tonsillitis Do gargle with betadine and have pain killer as required Normal for adult person
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Keep food precautions Avoid cold and sour food items Maintain oral hygiene
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Tonsillitis it seems to be ... Kindly take consultation for the same for better treatment and evaluation

Answered2024-06-26 05:43:22

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It may due to chronic tonsillitis problem. Avoid cold food
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Answered2024-06-25 02:52:18

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