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A member asked:
I've got peritonsillar abscess (quinsy), how will my doctor drain my throat?
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Peritonsillar: Peritonsillar abscesses are serious medical conditions that may require surgical drainage. This is usually done by a trained physician who may be a surgeon in a facility equipped with advanced airway management and suction.
Answered 4/22/2014
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