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Does gargling salt water kill microorganism of throat and tonsillitis or only reduce pain ? ... ... ..
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But use betdadine gargles for tonsillitis(more effective)
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It work on both
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Dr. Chirag Yashlaha
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
10 yrs exp
Indore
Both my frd
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Dr. Swaroop Karumuthil
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
15 yrs exp
New Delhi
Betadine gargles are better ....
But it's fine too
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Dr. Varalakshmi Govindappa
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
16 yrs exp
Bangalore
It reduces the inflammation and helps in mild tonsillitis
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Dr. Varunkumar J
Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist
8 yrs exp
Puducherry
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It reduces inflammation and thereby reducing pain and edema
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Dr. Baisali Sarkar
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
13 yrs exp
Kolkata
Both
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Dr. Adhavan
Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist
5 yrs exp
Chennai
Yaaa .. It does both
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