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2. Tonsillitis - Wikipedia

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   Tonsillitis is inflammation of the tonsils in the upper part of the throat.It can be acute or chronic. [8] [9] [2] Acute tonsillitis typically has a rapid onset. [10]Symptoms may include sore throat, fever, enlargement of the tonsils, trouble swallowing, and enlarged lymph nodes around the neck.

3. Peritonsillar abscess - Wikipedia

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   A progressively severe sore throat on one side and pain during swallowing (odynophagia) usually are the earliest symptoms. As the abscess develops, persistent pain in the peritonsillar area, fever , a general sense of feeling unwell , headache, and a distortion of vowels informally known as "hot potato voice" may appear.

4. Is tonsillitis contagious? Here’s what you need to know about ...

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   To find relief from your symptoms, you can try taking OTC medications such as ibuprofen or acetaminophen, using throat lozenges, or gargling with warm salt water, he says. If your tonsillitis ...

5. Sore throat - Wikipedia

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   Sore or scratchy throat can temporarily be relieved by gargling a solution of 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon (1.3 to 2.5 milliliters) salt dissolved in an 8-US-fluid-ounce (240 ml) glass of water. [9] Pain medications such as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and paracetamol (acetaminophen) help in the management of pain.

6. Here's What a COVID Sore Throat Feels Like—and How It's ...

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   Here, doctors share what a COVID sore throat feels like and how it differs from other types of sore throats. Related: Here's What You Can Expect COVID Symptoms to Look Like Day by Day—and Why ...

7. Palatine tonsil - Wikipedia

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   The palatine tonsils are located in the isthmus of the fauces, between the palatoglossal arch and the palatopharyngeal arch of the soft palate.. The palatine tonsil is one of the mucosa-associated lymphoid tissues (MALT), located at the entrance to the upper respiratory and gastrointestinal tracts to protect the body from the entry of exogenous material through mucosal sites.