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Tonsil Scabs Are Infected

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Dr.  Rakesh Madhyastha MD

I have one swollen tonsil and and on my way to seeing an ent for the problem. Other than Tonsil Cancer would there be any other causes for only one tonsil to become infected and enlarged? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( Nephrologist)
Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

Small white mass above tonsil .. It's not irritated nor can I feel much when I press on it. I ... infected throat .. Very concerned.. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Satvinder Bakshi MD

Four and half year old girl suffering from flu , cough from the past 20 days..Doctors suggested removal of adenoids and tonsils within a week as they are highly infected.. Need a second opinion as to ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Satvinder Bakshi ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Naveen Kumar MD

I'm 26 year old male, 180 cm tall, weighing 75 kg. I'm experiencing the symptoms of tonsilitis , with low body temperature which approximates 36 degrees Celsius. Only one tonsil seems to be infected ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar ( ENT Specialist)
Dr.   Rajkishori Godhi MD

tonsil was completely swollen and when i touched it several hard white tonsil stones came out. I have .... Howveer im starting to think i have tonsil stones lodged in both sides that developed after... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rajkishori Godhi ( ENT Specialist)

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Dr. Satvinder Bakshi MD

Last week I was diagnosed with a viral infection I my throat. My right tonsil was much larger than the left and red with a tear in the middle with white stuff in it. The pain went away but my tonsil ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Satvinder Bakshi ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Paparaja S MD

Whenever I get sick my tonsils are usually hit first. (Redness, swelling, pain, tonsil stones even when not ill) What are the conditions to be eligible for tonsillectomy? My left tonsil is very sore ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Paparaja S ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Atishkumar Gujrathi MD

I was diagnoses with tonsillitis on Thursday, prescribed augmentin , and have been taking it since, my mom said my one tonsil looks slightly better but now my other tonsil seems to be getting the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Atishkumar Gujrathi ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

bone has a problem which restricts free flow of air. Hence, the area near the tonsil gets infected. Doctor prescribe CEFTAS-CL and it gives me relief for few months. They have suggested to remove my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.    Satvinder Bakshi MD

Hello I was wondering i have a wisdom tooth coming out but it s infected and its not coming out right i need to see a dentist but because I have that my left tonsil is swollen and has white spots if i ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Satvinder Bakshi ( ENT Specialist)