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Suggest Treatment For Swollen Tonsils

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Posted on Thu, 19 Mar 2015
Question: 1. Are my tonsils swollen?
2. Does there seem to be a separate growth connected to my right tonsil?
3. How soon should I have a tonsillectomy?
4. Are there any abnormalities?

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Answered by Dr. Hariom Sharma (3 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Suffering from kissing tonsils

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
I have gone through your query and reports; it suggests that you may be suffering from the kissing tonsils.

1. Your tonsils are swollen.
2. It is not a separate growth connected to your right tonsil.
3. Go for tonsillectomy as early as possible but not a emergency.
4. I wasn't able to find any other abnormalities in this picture.

Thanks
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Suggest Treatment For Swollen Tonsils

Brief Answer: Suffering from kissing tonsils Detailed Answer: Hi, I have gone through your query and reports; it suggests that you may be suffering from the kissing tonsils. 1. Your tonsils are swollen. 2. It is not a separate growth connected to your right tonsil. 3. Go for tonsillectomy as early as possible but not a emergency. 4. I wasn't able to find any other abnormalities in this picture. Thanks