Sign-in to Ask A Doctor - 24x7
OR
Sign in with GoogleGet your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
Suggest Treatment For Strep Throat And Tonsillitis
I have had strep throat and tonsillitis on and off for 2 months, has 2 lots of antibiotics. I have swelling and difficulty swallowing down one side. I also have a dark black spot on my tonsil Do I need to go back to see my doctor or just wait and see??
Mon, 9 Sep 2019
Hi,
You can consider revisiting your doctor for an assessment if the swelling and difficulty swallowing is significant (impairing your ability to eat/drink). In either case, it would be best to be seen.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Michelle Gibson James, General & Family Physician
You can consider revisiting your doctor for an assessment if the swelling and difficulty swallowing is significant (impairing your ability to eat/drink). In either case, it would be best to be seen.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Michelle Gibson James, General & Family Physician
I find this answer helpful
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer.
For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service
[Sample answer]
Related questions you may be interested in
Loading Online Doctors....