Swollen right side tonsils or gland

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Asked for Male, 70 Years

My mother has swollen tonsils/glands in her mouth one side. Please suggest any medicine. Issue with eating food, heavy cough not getting relief with cough syrup, sneezing not coming through nose.

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Dr. Joyce ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 13 yrs exp Bangalore Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Joyce

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 13 yrs exp Bangalore

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Swelling in only one side of the throat needs to be carefully evaluated, especially in an elderly person.

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Kindly meet ENT Clinic Focus Diagnostic Centre HSR layout to get evaluated by ENT Consultant,

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