Tonsillectomy, the surgical removal of the tonsils, is a treatment option for recurrent strep throat infections. However, it should only be considered after other treatments have failed and the frequency and severity of the infections are significantly impacting your quality of life. It's important to discuss the potential risks and benefits of the procedure with your doctor to determine if it's the right option for you.
Source: Vivacare
Last updated : 1/27/2023
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