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Tonsillectomy
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The tonsils are two glandular masses of lymph node-like tissue that are located on either side of the throat.
The function of the tonsils is to trap incoming bacteria and viruses that might enter the body through the throat.
However, sometimes the tonsils themselves become infected. When this occurs, a fever and sore throat may develop. The tonsils usually become red and swollen, and they often will have white spots on them.
Frequent bouts of tonsillitis ... more
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