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Playing in snow after a tonsillectomy?
I had a tonsillectomy last week. And it is day 6. It is snowing outside and I a wondering if it will affect me if I go outside in the snow.
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Dr. Vinay S Bhat
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Usually healing takes place within a week after tonsillectomy and If you do not have severe pain and fever you can go out in snow without much issue. It is advisable to cover yourself while in snow
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