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Asked for male, 21 years old from Indore
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Master of Surgery ENT, DNB, Member of Na...read more

ENT Specialist•Kolkata
Hi lybrate-user, You are telling your tonsil is enlarged and you have pain. It seems through your history. Acute on chronic tonsillitis. .that is acute inflammation over chronically inflammed tonsil. You show it to any ent practitioner. It will subside.
Secondly, your BMI= 33.9.so you are obese. Central obesity is a predisposing factor for dyspepsia and gastric intolerance. Althogh your smoking pack year is very less. But it is there. Show it to some gastro enterologist and start aerobic exe...more
Asked for male, 19 years old from Delhi
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General Physician•Bangalore
1.consider proper oral antibiotics /betadine gargle/pain killers /warm fluids and rest to reduce acute exacerbation
2.recurrent infections use up a lot of energy due to increased metabolism 3.if tonsil inflammation is recurrent ent review can help to decide best option going furthrt (tonsils can be removed surgically without any long term complications)
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Asked for Male, 34 years old from Delhi
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MS- ENT

ENT Specialist•Jaipur
may be u r suffering from acute tonsillitis. avoid cold n sour stuff. should use proper antibiotics n anticold tablet.
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Asked for Male, 18 years old from Medak
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General Physician•Jaipur
There is no stone in tonsils however may enlarge and hard cost depend on hospital to hospital may srat from 10000+ to higher depend how big hospital and facilities.
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Asked for Male, 21 years old from Jodhpur
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MS - ENT(Gold Medalist), MBBS

ENT Specialist•Delhi
If you have chronic throat problem due to tonsil then you can go for surgery otherwise start tab. Septilin twice a day for 1 month and betadine mouth gargles twice a day.
Asked for male, 25 years old from Muzaffarpur
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Homeopathy Doctor•Noida
1. Do saline gargles daily.
2. Whenever possible do steam inhalation also.
3. Cover your nose and mouth with hanky for at least 30 sec when you go in dusty areas also when you go in and out of ac. As our nose is the most sensitive part of our body, when there is temperature difference between two rooms or inside n outside, then if we not protect our nose, it gets affected.
4. Drink hot liquids --hot liquids relieve nasal congestion, prevent dehydration, and soothe the uncomfortably i...more
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Asked for male, 25 years old from Tinsukia
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General Physician•Kolkata
Unless your tonsils are causing trouble, there is no need to worry. It's not clear what you intended to describe as a hole, but tonsil surfaces aren't entirely smooth. If still in doubt, please consult an ent specialist.
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ENT Specialist•Bangalore
Allergy amd Tonsil isssue are 2 different entities which are closely connected.If you have allergy there are more chances that you will get tonsil infections very often. If allergy associated with throat pain then antibiotics required. If tonsils causing problem even after allergy treatment then tonsil needs to be removed
Asked for male, 52 years old from Faridabad
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The tenure of tonsillitis depends on what type of tonsillitis it is. If it is of viral nature, it lasts usually from four to six days. Antibiotics become ineffective and it takes a little more time for recovery. If tonsillitis is of the bacterial nature, it can last up to 10 to 14 days.
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