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White substance in tonsil
For last two days i noticed that one white material in my tonsil...what is this...is there any medicine to remove this white thing..is there any thing serious..
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No need to worry unless u have any symptoms related
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Dr. Oliyath Ali
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
8 yrs exp
Delhi
It's tonsillolith, it's due to chronic inflammation in the tonsils. Gargle with betadine 10 ml diluted in half glass of water three times a day for 1 week then let me know, it will disappear.
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Dr. Rajen Patel
Head and Neck Surgeon
22 yrs exp
Surat
Are you getting any pain?
It's tonsilolith (tonsil stone)
If pain is there consult online with proper history and video consultation
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Avoid cold water and cold drinks
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Warm water gargles with salt
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