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Spots on tonsils
Tonsil stones aka tonsilths.
Dr. Niketu Patel reviewed this
28 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
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A 39-year old asked:
Does white spots on tonsil mean strep?
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A 28-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: spots on tonsils?
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A 29-year old asked:
Why is there white and purplish spots on tonsils?
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A 38-year old asked:
White spots on tonsils means?
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A member asked:
White spots on tonsils no pain?
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A 34-year old asked:
What are white spots on tonsils?
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A 41-year old asked:
White spots on tonsils wont go away?
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A 32-year old asked:
How long will white spots on tonsils last?
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A 47-year old asked:
What does it mean if I have black spots on tonsils?
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A 18-year old female asked:
Coughing at night, white spots on tonsils, no pain, what could it be?
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A 36-year old asked:
White spots on tonsils not strep?
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A 26-year old female asked:
Can sinusitis cause white spots on tonsils?
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A 43-year old asked:
What is it called when someone has white spots on tonsils?
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A 24-year old female asked:
If white spots on tonsils do not go away with amoxicillin, could it be something other than strep?
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A 20-year old male asked:
Group C Strep, 8 days of amoxicillin and still some small remnants of white spots on tonsils. Is this normal? What should I do? Thanks
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A 16-year old female asked:
Large white spots on tonsils, large and painful lumps all over them. Tonsils are extremely swollen. Strep test came back negative.
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A 41-year old female asked:
Have had cold approx 1 mth. Strep test from 10/15 neg. No pain some burning, white spots on tonsils have turned into red sores. What to do now?
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A 19-year old male asked:
White patch on gums that wiped off. Small white dots on gums that won't wipe off and white and yellow spots on tonsils! what could be the problem?
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A 19-year old female asked:
What does green spots on tonsils mean? Is it from tonsillitis or like std?
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A 26-year old male asked:
Can recurrent white spots on tonsils be caused by Allergies? Or is it cancer? Non-Smoker, Rarely Drink, 26 F
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A 43-year old male asked:
White spots on tonsils. Amox 3 days no improvement. Scraped with qtip. Removed what appeared to be food. Some pain is gone. Keep doing this? No fever.
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A 33-year old female asked:
I noticed white little spots on tonsils, no pain low grade fever at times I use an inhaler could that be the cause? If it is strep do I needantibioti?
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A 23-year old female asked:
I get white spots on tonsils some size of green pea a others size of lima bean put my finger on my tonsils and about a teaspoon of yellow white came?
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A 46-year old asked:
Strange white patch at back of throat and white spots on tonsils?
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A 19-year old female asked:
4 bumps around my girl part, 2 days later the flu. Threw up at first and now a fever with red and white spots on tonsils but not much pain. What is it?
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A 20-year old female asked:
White spots on tonsils, doesn't hurt, no bad breath, negative for strep and mono. Swollen neck glands, been treated multiple ways but never went away.
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A female asked:
Could you please help me. I've got white spots on tonsils, temperature, body aches, so tired, feel like I want to vomit, loss of appetite, diarrhoea &?
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A 32-year old asked:
White spots on tonsils, strep throat or tonsilitis?
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A male asked:
Allergic to Penicillin. Tested + for strep. Took 500mg Azithromycin 1st. Still had strep. Took 1000mg Biaxin next. Have white spots on tonsils now. Y?
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A 29-year old asked:
Two white spots on tonsils and a sore throat?
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