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A 7mmx5mm (approx) white spot appear in left tonsil causing feeling pain during taking foods, drinks water
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White spot on the left tonsil only? Could be a simple ulcer , has to be confirmed by examination.
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Since its white and painful it seems like a tonsil infection. Need to see a photo of it. Also detailed history from you
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May b infection of tonsil or surrounding tissue need a pic and consultation, white patch like thing may b pre cancerous called as leukoplakia
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It may be tonsillitis...
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consult online
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avoid cold items
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Dr. Soumyarup Das
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
26 yrs exp
Kolkata
Thanks for your question.you have not mentioned laterality and whether associated with fever common cold etc ..if yes..then may be tonsillitis and if no then possibly keratosis pharyngis ..Needs history and photographs as well to come to a working diagnosis and accordingly medications.
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online consultation suggested
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sips of luke warm water
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Dr. Sandeep Arora
Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist
14 yrs exp
Delhi
This could be tonsillitis.
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Fever?
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Drink luke warm water
Avoid cold diet
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