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Holes in tonsil
I had a fever for 3 days and I was under medication including anti biotics. I didn't have much of soar throat but today (5th day from start of fever) , I felt a bit of pain in my throat. I could out that there is a tiny hole in my tonsil. Is it something to be worried? How do I get rid of this?
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These are normal holes(crepts) in ur tonsil
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No worries, holes are present in everybody's tonsils, called crypts.
No need to get rid of it
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Dr. Apoorva Shakti Nigam
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
13 yrs exp
Bhopal
Avoid looking in mirror again and again.It develops anxiety.Holes(crypts) are normal.Consult ENT specialist If fever still persists.
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Dr. Ankit Mishra
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
9 yrs exp
Bhopal
Do not inspect your oral cavity. Also donot compare with others. Tonsills are just like that only.
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Dr. Chirag Yashlaha
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
9 yrs exp
Indore
No need to worry my friend
These are known as crypts which are present in everybodys tonsil
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