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Swelling of right tonsil
Hi, I just returned from international travel and had dust exposure. My right tonsil is swollen from past 4-5 days. No fever or any white spots, no major pain but slight discomfort while swallowing. How can I reduce the swelling?
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You can try T . Amoxyclav 625 twice daily for 5 days and betadine gargles
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Dr. Jaimini Thakkar
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
6 yrs exp
Anand
Betadine gargle three times a day.
Physical examination if not improved
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Dr. Jyoti Sharma
Homoeopath
12 yrs exp
Rajkot
Start homeopathic medicine tab tonsilat of SBL company it gives you great result you got this medicine near by your homeopathic medical store
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Dr. Rashmi R L
Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist
7 yrs exp
Cuddalore
Unilateral tonsil enlargement if not settled with antibiotics kindly to get evaluated
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Do a cbc with peripheral smear
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Dr. Chirag Yashlaha
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
9 yrs exp
Indore
Tab phlogam
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Dr. Awani Shrivastava
Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist
8 yrs exp
Bhopal
Take cepodem xp twice a day for 5 days with montek fx in night for 5 days, do dilute betadine gargles atleast twice a day and avoid very spicy and sour food . Drink plenty of fluids. Maintain proper hydration.
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Still not relieved see and ent nearby
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Dr. Manasa M R
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
7 yrs exp
Bangalore
Just do salt water gargling daily thrice
If that’s not helping you can start betadine gargle thrice daily
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If pain is increasing or you are getting fever visit ENT doc for physical examination
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