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What Could Be The Cause For Reoccurrence Of White Spots On The Tonsils?
I have had white spots on my tonsils that come and go for about a year now. The first time I notcied them I went to the doctors and tested negative for mono/strep and and for oral stds gonorrhoea and chlamydia. They are still reoccurring - should I be worried?
Mon, 22 Jul 2019
Hello,
The white spots on the tonsils can be related to tonsil stones.
They can be the cause of recurrent tonsillitis.
I suggest consulting an ENT specialist for further evaluation.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
The white spots on the tonsils can be related to tonsil stones.
They can be the cause of recurrent tonsillitis.
I suggest consulting an ENT specialist for further evaluation.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
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