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Tonsillitis
I have been diagnosed with tonsillitis and taking medication like antibiotics and paracetamol. Also gargling with betdine for 3-4 times a day. now my throat pain is much lesser but I am having pain near ear nodes and some prickly feeling around the tonsil and someplaces inside the mouth.
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Dr. Vinay S Bhat
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
15 yrs exp
Bangalore
You may be having enlargement of cervical lymph nodes secondary to acute tonsillitis. Usually this condition will resolve once primary tonsillar infection subsides. Usually no specific treatment is required
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required
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