What is tonsils?
My niece, Nurdini is having a fever since last Monday and yesterday, we can see a small swollen on her left neck. Her mom said, she's having a problem with her tonsil. I am not sure what tonsils do so ,I have search the net and I would like to share the below article with you...let's read. Everybody's heard of tonsils. But not everyone knows what tonsils do or why they may need to be removed. Knowing the facts can help alleviate the fears of both parents and kids facing a tonsillectomy. Tonsils and Tonsillitis Tonsils are clumps of tissue on both sides of the throat that trap bacteria and viruses entering through the throat and produce antibodies to help fight infections. Tonsillitis occurs when tonsils become infected and swell. If you look down your child's throat with a flashlight, the tonsils may be red and swollen or have a white or yellow coating on them. Other symptoms of tonsillitis may include: sore throat pain or discomfort when swallowing fever swollen gland...