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Suggest Treatment For Tiny Piece Of Sliver Stuck In Throat While Eating

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Posted on Mon, 10 Aug 2015
Question: I have a tiny sliver of something while eating, stuck in my inner throat . almost parallel to the XXXXXXX apple or a centimeter above that on the left side.
Its been 4 days, and the sharp pain has receded.
How can I remove this. With my finger I have felt the tiny bulge.
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Answered by Dr. Het Ram Bishnoi (4 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Foreign body in throat and its removal.

Detailed Answer:
Hello XXXX
Foreign body ( silver ) stuck in the throat and it is impacted in the tissue ( on the upper part of pharynx i.e. most probably according to this query ).
You can't remove it with the help of finger , only you can felt it , it bulges .
Now , please consult an E N T doctor and he will remove it with the help of minor surgical procedure .
Don't take any tension , it will take few minutes.
Further ,if any question I will reply .
Good luck.
Note: Consult an experienced Otolaryngologist / ENT Specialist online for further follow up on ear, nose, and throat issues - Book a Call now.

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Dr. Het Ram Bishnoi

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Practicing since :1978

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Suggest Treatment For Tiny Piece Of Sliver Stuck In Throat While Eating

Brief Answer: Foreign body in throat and its removal. Detailed Answer: Hello XXXX Foreign body ( silver ) stuck in the throat and it is impacted in the tissue ( on the upper part of pharynx i.e. most probably according to this query ). You can't remove it with the help of finger , only you can felt it , it bulges . Now , please consult an E N T doctor and he will remove it with the help of minor surgical procedure . Don't take any tension , it will take few minutes. Further ,if any question I will reply . Good luck.