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Suggest Treatment For Tonsillitis

Hi I ve been having tonsil problems for the past 4 years , Sore throats swollen glands etc. But my left tonsil is permanently swollen and looks like it has a slight hole on it , some of.my glands in my neck seem to be permanently swollen too, also the flesh behind my tonsil looks pale and I ve been experiencing some neck ache. Any idea what this could be ? Thanks
Fri, 2 Jan 2015
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It looks like your tonsils are infected and you will need a course of antibiotics. If you have been suffering from tonsil problem for 4 years , then i would recommend that you meet your ent doctor for possible surgery and get them removed.

Take care!
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Suggest Treatment For Tonsillitis

Hello It looks like your tonsils are infected and you will need a course of antibiotics. If you have been suffering from tonsil problem for 4 years , then i would recommend that you meet your ent doctor for possible surgery and get them removed. Take care!