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Swollen tonsil
I have swelling in the tonsils since a month ago and have no symptoms.
I have been eating some medicine since day 12, something is fine but left side is swollen.
I uploaded the medicine and tonsil photo
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LOOKS LIKE GRADE 2 TO GRADE 3 TONSILS.
Next Steps
IF RECURRENT HISTORY - NEEDS SURGERY.
Health Tips
AVOID COLD WATER / FOODS/ OUT SIDE FOODS.
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This looks severe tonsillopharyngitis( infection of tonsil and throat
The medicine pic which you have shared will not suffice
Kindly consult telephonically on audio or video chat for proper treatment
Health Tips
Avoid cold diet
Luke warm water
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Dr. Dushyant Khedikar
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
22 yrs exp
Pune
Yes the tonsills look enlarged in size. But as such they don't look to be infected.
Of there are no symptoms don't worry about it. Just continue with warn salt water gargles. If any symptoms appears please book online consultation
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