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Sore throat and visible epiglottis
Having sore throat since 2 months now, no pain while swallowing. I am also able to see my epiglottis in the back of my throat. Pls advise. Is this something to worry about. I'm very panicking.
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Dr. Sandeep Arora
Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist
14 yrs exp
Delhi
One can see epiglottis in some cases, it’s normal. Throat pain could be because of reflux
Next Steps
Consult online for proper treatment
Health Tips
Drink plenty of fluids
Avoid oily and spicy food
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Dr. Rajen Patel
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
26 yrs exp
Surat
epiglottis is normal
consult online with proper history
Next Steps
hot water gargles with salt
Health Tips
avoid spicy and fried foods
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