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A fascinating study came out in June 2017 that compared the bacteria found on the tonsil surface by swab versus bacteria found within a cor...
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Image by Bobjgalindo in Wikipedia It is felt that certain skin psoriasis conditions may improve if not completely resolve after tonsillect...
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Among adults who suffer from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) , treatments are relatively small in number and overall relatively unappetizing f...
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This is a stock image. Here is a case  reported by media on 5/14/16 for which there is probably no right answer... The facts are not in disp...
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Not uncommonly, a patient will present to an ENT clinic with only ONE tonsil being unusually large compared with the other side. Typically, ...
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Patients sometimes focus too much on the intricacies and risks of the surgery itself and not realize that subsequent care AFTER surgery may ...
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During January 2013 auditions of Season 12 of American Idol, there was Lazaro Arbos who has a terrible stutter when he talks, but sings bea...
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In 2010, an ENT used a Sharplan laser with an Omniguide Sidefire Adapter to address a superficial lip hemangioma. The tip of the laser probe...
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Very rarely, patients will complain of taste changes after tonsillectomy . Such taste changes (aka dysgeusia) is most often described as met...
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Fever in a child is not uncommon. After all, they get a lot of infections whether it be ear infections , tonsillitis , viral syndromes , etc...
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For decades, surgeons have provided young children with prescriptions for pain control after tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy surgery, m...
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@ENTHouse brought to my attention a very interesting research regarding the presence of bacteria in the bloodstream during tonsillectomy ,...
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Singulair  (generic montelukast as of Aug 2012) is a medication often prescribed for asthma as well as allergies and works by blocking the l...
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A teenager in the United Kingdom died from an unfortunate missed diagnosis of tonsillitis . Apparently, her primary care doctor thought she ...
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There was a recent report of a 12 year old child who died after a routine tonsillectomy in Florida on Aug 15, 2010. Details on the exact c...
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