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What Is The Treatment For Tonsillitis In A 3 Year Old?

My daughter is 3 years and 6 months old. she has tonsils with the following symptoms. one doctor has adviced surgery and another doctor has asked us to wait till she is 5 years. can you advice. 1. Her tonsils are big and they dont touch each other. 2. she can eat without any problem but her weight is very low. (11Kg) 3. She gets frequent throat infections and cold. we are giving antibiotic alomost once in a month.
Mon, 1 Feb 2016
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if ur child is getting more frequent infections and frequent antibiotic usage then u need to get the surgery done as it improves the overall output of your child.
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What Is The Treatment For Tonsillitis In A 3 Year Old?

if ur child is getting more frequent infections and frequent antibiotic usage then u need to get the surgery done as it improves the overall output of your child.