A member asked:

My son just had tonsils removed 4 days ago and has terribly bad breath. what can i do to ease the smell? when will it go away? he's 8 yrs old.

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

May Be Normal: Talk to the ent. This can be normal after such a surgery and may take 1-2 weeks to get better. I hesitate to gargle without their advice.

Answered 3/21/2015

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Eat Ice Cream: Consuslt your doctor if it persist.

Answered 3/17/2013

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