Brown mucus on tonsils

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I have a raging sore throat and when i looked at my left hand tonsil it has light brown mucus on it ? I have started sucking on some soothers but not really having an effect. Thanks

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Dr. Kshitiz Rohilla Oral Pathologist 16 yrs exp Faridabad · Accepted Answer

Dr. Kshitiz Rohilla

Oral Pathologist 16 yrs exp Faridabad

Lozenges can provide temporary relief from the irritation in the throat, but you should consult an ENT specialist for a proper clinical examination. The right treatment can only be instituted after the right diagnosis has been made. Some laboratory tests might also be required. Regards.

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