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Ive been having throat pains and ive had my tonsils out and i don't see redness. i noticed these 2 orange marks in the back of my throat. is this norm?

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Dr. Edwin Ishoo answered

Throat pain: We don't know your age. You are likely a young child and I suggest you discuss your concerns with your parents. You can have a "throat infection" without tonsils.

Answered 11/10/2020

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A member asked:

Ive been having throat pains and ive had my tonsils out and i don't see redness. i noticed these 2 orange marks in the back of my throat. is this norm?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Edwin Ishoo answered

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