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Possibly tonsillitis

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missloum · 15/03/2020 16:03

I’ve had tonsillitis before but I’ve noticed something odd about my sons tonsils which I suspect is a bacterial infection but I’ve never seen this red line before going down tonsil has anyone had similar

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LaurenLee84 · 15/03/2020 18:55

It appears to be a blood vessel from what I can see (I'm a dental care professional).

Hope he recovers soon. Tonsillitis is really uncomfortable for most sufferers.

Miroslaw · 31/10/2021 19:03

Hi @missloum,
Our child has similar problem. Could you write more about that blood vessel. Did you been to doctor? It was disappeared?

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