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A 35-year-old male asked:
diagnosed by ent for chronic tonsillitis. want a 2nd opinion please on any treatment before going to surgery. any options to discuss with my ent ?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Vakas Sial answered
Internal Medicine 24 years experience
Chronic tonsillitis: If you have failed on multiple antibiotic courses and this is chronic tonsillitis then I would agree with your ENT that you may need to have a tonsilectomy.
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