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Can Aloe Vera Juice Help Healing Process Of A Tonsillectomy

Posted on Sun, 5 Apr 2020

Question: Can aloe vera juice help healing process of a tonsillectomy for 8 yr old.daighter

Answered by Dr. Dr. Rajat Basak (8 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Hii. There is no proper mention of role of aloe vera juice in healing of to

Detailed Answer:
Hii. There is no proper mention of role of aloe vera juice in healing of tonsillectomy. There are other measures for proper healing of tonsillectomy. You can use daily betadine or hydrogen peroxide gargle to heal the tonsillar fossa. Take icer cream, cold juice. Avoid warm food. Chew roti, bread or normal rice and continue proper swallowing movement for proper healing of tonsillar fossa. Drink more fluids, water. All these measures can help you out rather than aloe vera. Please review if you have any queries.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Nagamani Ng

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Rajat Basak (1 hour later)

she refuses to drink water and refuses her pain meds. she will drink some Gatorade and pedisure during the day but I'm still.concerned about dehydration so my question is how much liquids at bare minimum would prevent dehydration. the only thing she will eat at this point is yogurt and we are on day 6.

Answered by Dr. Dr. Rajat Basak (7 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Hii. She need to drink at least fluid prr day. Continue the above measures.

Detailed Answer:
Hii. She need to drink at least fluid prr day. Continue the above measures. She need to take medication including the pain killers, betadine gargle, hydrogen peroxide gargle.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Raju A.T