Tonsils are small glands on either side of the throat that stop bacteria from entering the body. They are an important part of your child’s immune system, but sometimes can become ‘ginormous’ and ...
Tonsils are specialized organs that are part of the lymphatic system and provide your body’s first protective barrier. They protect against foreign substances that you inhale or ingest through the ...
You can still get strep throat if you've had your tonsils removed. Strep throat is a bacterial infection of the throat and tonsils. Although swelling—and sometimes even infectious oozing—of the ...