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Sore Throat - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

A sore throat is unbearable scratchiness or irritation of the throat that worsens while swallowing. If you or your child have a sore throat that doesn & subside by another morning, consult a doctor and get it checked.

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Sore Throat - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

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  1. Sore Throat - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment - Urgent Care Texas

  2. Sore Throat: Everything you need to know! A sore throat might sound like a standard ailment, but it accounts for more than 13 million visits to healthcare facilities each year. A sore throat is unbearable scratchiness or irritation of the throat that worsens while swallowing. Common causes of sore throat are viral infections like flu and cold. If a virus attack causes a sore throat, then it will resolve on its own.  Looking at the numbers and the possible problems that it might cause, should we stay well-informed about such a situation? This piece educates you precisely about that; let’s get started!  In general, sore throats are categorized into three types, based on the part of the organ it is affecting:  Tonsillitis- It is the swelling and redness of the soft tissue at the back of the mouth.  Pharyngitis- It affects the part right behind the mouth. Laryngitis- It is redness and swelling of the voice box.

  3. Symptoms of a Sore Throat The symptoms vary with the cause. Signs might include. Difficulty in swallowing and throbbing pain Scratchy sensation in the throat White patches on the tonsils Swollen glands in the jaw or neck A hoarse voice Sore throat caused due to infections might include these symptoms. Runny nose Persistent sneezing  Fever Cough Headache Body pain Nausea

  4. Prevention of Sore Throat Wash your hand frequently and thoroughly, especially after sneezing Refrain from sharing clothes, food, or drinks Keep alcohol-based sanitizers handy and use them when you are out Avoid consuming street foods or unhygienic food items Avoid proximity with people who are sick or infected with some type of virus  Clean all the electrical devices you use like keyboard, remotes, TV, telephones with sanitizers or cleansers.  Get More Details Information Click Here

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