Tonsillitis is the inflammation of your tonsils, and it is usually caused by a viral or bacterial infection. Doctors will encourage patients to stay at home rather than going to work or school when ...

During monsoon season, many fall sick, with sore throats being particularly common. However, not every sore throat is a minor irritation that will go down on its own. Dr MK Singh, director and senior ...

We’ve all heard stories of tonsillitis. They’re often filled with swollen tonsils, sore throats, ice cream and sometimes, surgery. And now with school back in session, children are in contact with ...

THE MAJORITY of people will catch tonsillitis at some point in their life – usually during childhood. It is usually caused by a viral infection or, less commonly, a bacterial infection. Most people ...

The tonsils are a pair of soft tissue masses located on either side of the back of the throat. The tonsils help trap bacteria and viruses as they enter the body through the throat. Tonsillitis is an ...

Ashley Park, one of the stars of Netflix’s “Emily in Paris” and “Beef,” revealed last week that she was recuperating from “critical septic shock,” after a bout of tonsillitis during a New Year ...

The tonsils are an integral part of the body’s immune function. They are the body’s first defense mechanism against germs and viruses that enter the body through your mouth, per Mayo Clinic.

If your sore throat is not getting any better and additional signs pop up, high time you get it checked as tonsillitis could be one of the reasons. During monsoon season, many fall sick, with sore ...