A member asked:

Is it normal to have spots that look like purple veins in tonsils? they are not red or black but purple?

Q: is it normal to have spots that look like purple veins in tonsils? they are not red or black but purple?

: Maybe on tonsils. Google tonsils and look at images.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Maybe on tonsils. Google tonsils and look at images.

Answered 4/29/2021

0 views

Thank

More of what we treat

Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

A member asked:

Is it normal to have spots that look like purple veins in tonsils? they are not red or black but purple?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Related Questions

A member asked:

I have a few red spots on the back of my throat one small and a 2 bigger. Also my tonsils look like they have veins that are red on them. Ive had post nasal drip thats been irrating me. Its made my throat sorta sore could this just be from that?

A member asked:

I have a vein on my penis that is spreading. I don't know if its broken but it keeps spreading like it stems out. I have multiple ones . It looks kinda purple? It has been there for a while now. When my dick gets erect there is red spot near it?

A member asked:

Both tonsils have holes, one bigger than the other, red and purple buldging veins sore throat doesnt always hurt been like this for months what is it?

A member asked:

I have a bunch of purple veins scattered on my soft pallet, my tonsils are red but not in pain, white coating on back of tongue with no pain, and my uvula is touching my tongue (also has veins on it). Noticed this for a month, what is it?

A member asked:

Suspected broken blood vessel in penis shaft? Visible collection of purple/bright red veins/capillaries that extend roughly one inch towards the glans of the penis, where a purple spot is visible. Tender when touched, dull aching when not touched

Sponsored Content

People also searched for:

I have these deep purple veins in my mouth upper cheek on the left side and two red spots what can I do to calm the pain or what should I do?

Why are my veins bursting under my skin? There is a big spot on my stomach that is red, purple, and black. It burns so bad

I found a few dark red veins, almost purple in the back of my throat, right next to my tonsil. I've never had it before, it doesn't hurt or anything but looks kinda weird. Is it normal?

Dark purple vein and white spot on the back of my throat does not look like or feel like tonsil stones the white spot size of quarter veins thick?

My son has extremely swollen tonsils, no spots, no discoloration (no red or purple), no pain, just a cough. What could it be?

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?