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What Causes A Hole In The Back Of The Throat?
hi. i have been very ill the past couple of days, including having a very sore throat. i have looked at my throat today in the mirror shining a torch in my mouth... the back of my throat is very red and i noticed a small, what seems to be, hole or slit on the one side of my throat as far back as the tonsils... what could this be?
Thu, 24 Dec 2020
Hello,
You can send me a photo of the throat to check it and see what the hole in back of throat. I think it can be an crypt which can be infected.
Hope I have answered your queries. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka
You can send me a photo of the throat to check it and see what the hole in back of throat. I think it can be an crypt which can be infected.
Hope I have answered your queries. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka
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