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What Can Cause A Flap Skin In The Throat?
Hi,
Ive recently had problems with my tonsils and been prescribes anti biotics by shropdoc but im concerned with a flap of skin down in my throat i can just about see it in the mirror if i look its uncomfortable like i have something stuck there, do you know what this is and how i can make it go away?
Thanks.
Kelly
Ive recently had problems with my tonsils and been prescribes anti biotics by shropdoc but im concerned with a flap of skin down in my throat i can just about see it in the mirror if i look its uncomfortable like i have something stuck there, do you know what this is and how i can make it go away?
Thanks.
Kelly
Wed, 22 Jan 2014
Hi,
You saw in mirror in your throat might be uvula which is a structure in the middle of your palate in the back.
It might be little sore due to tonsillitis and throat infection.
Continue with antibiotic.
Do listerine gargles.
Ok and take care.
You saw in mirror in your throat might be uvula which is a structure in the middle of your palate in the back.
It might be little sore due to tonsillitis and throat infection.
Continue with antibiotic.
Do listerine gargles.
Ok and take care.
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