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What is Throat Infection?

A throat infection is an inflammation of the pharynx, the part of the throat that is located behind the nose and mouth. The term throat infection might include conditions such as tonsillitis and enlarged adenoids, etc. Throat infections can be caused by a variety of factors, including viruses, bacteria, and irritants. Some common symptoms of a throat infection include sore throat, pain or difficulty swallowing, hoarseness, cough, fever, and swollen glands in the neck. The severity of the symptoms and the underlying cause of the infection will determine the appropriate treatment, which may include antibiotics, pain relievers, and home remedies. It's important to see a doctor if you have symptoms of a throat infection, especially if they persist for more than a few days or if you have other symptoms such as difficulty breathing or swallowing.

Overview

Causes of Throat Infection
  • Bacterial
  • Viral
  • Airborne allergies
Prevention of Throat Infection
  • Drink plenty of fluids
  • Gargle with saltwater
  • Use air humidifier
  • Inhale steam
  • Wash your hands frequently
  • Avoid people gathering
Symptoms of Throat Surgery
  • Chronic or Recurrent Tonsils
  • Severe Sore Throat associated with Hay Fever
  • Difficulty breathing or sleep apnea due to severe infection
  • Pain or difficulty in swallowing due to swollen glands
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  • Expert ENT professionals
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Throat Infection - Diagnosis and Surgery

Diagnosis for Throat Infection

Diagnostic tests for a throat infection typically include a physical examination and a review of symptoms, as well as one or more of the following tests:

  • Rapid strep test
  • Throat culture
  • Blood test
  • Nasal or throat swab
  • Imaging tests

Your doctor may order one or more of these tests to help determine the cause of your throat infection and develop an appropriate treatment plan. It’s important to follow your doctor’s recommendations and get all the recommended tests done to ensure an accurate diagnosis and effective treatment.

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Treatment for Throat Infection

Here are some common procedures to treat the root cause of severe throat infections:

Tonsillectomy: The surgeon will make an incision in the back of your throat to access your tonsils. In some cases, a special instrument called a coblator might be used to remove the tonsils using a technique called coblation tonsillectomy.

Adenotonsillectomy: The patient will be given either general anesthesia or local anesthesia for the procedure. The surgeon will make an incision in the back of the throat and carefully remove the tonsils and adenoids.

Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP): An incision will be made in the soft palate at the back of the mouth and the tonsils may also be removed if necessary.

Uvulectomy: The surgeon will make a small incision in the throat to access the uvula. The uvula will be removed using scissors, a scalpel, or a laser. The amount of uvula removed will depend on the reason for the procedure.

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Your safety is taken care of by thermal screening, social distancing, sanitized clinics and hospital rooms, sterilized surgical equipment and mandatory PPE kits during surgery.

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A dedicated Care Coordinator assists you throughout the surgery journey from insurance paperwork, to free commute from home to hospital & back and admission-discharge process at the hospital.

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Our surgeons spend a lot of time with you to diagnose your condition. You are assisted in all pre-surgery medical diagnostics. We offer advanced laser and laparoscopic surgical treatment. Our procedures are USFDA approved.

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Post Surgery Care

We offer free follow-up consultations and instructions including dietary tips as well as exercises to every patient to ensure they have a smooth recovery to their daily routines.

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How Long Does It Take To Recover From Throat Infection Surgery?

The recovery time after a throat infection surgery can vary depending on the type of procedure and the individual’s overall health. In general, most people can expect to return to normal activities within a few days to a couple weeks after surgery. However, full recovery may take several weeks or months. The recovery process also depends on the type of surgery performed.

It is important to follow your doctor’s instructions for post-operative care, which may include rest, a modified diet, and medications to manage pain and swelling. You may also need to avoid strenuous physical activity and limit your talking for a period of time to allow your throat to heal.

It is important to keep in mind that every individual is unique and recovery times can vary. Your doctor will be able to provide you with a more personalized estimate based on your specific circumstances.

List of Throat Infection Doctors in Delhi

Sr.No.Doctor NameRegistration NumberRatingsExperienceAddressBook Appointment
1Dr. Ashutosh NangiaHN 137064.521 + YearsPristyn Care Sheetla, New Railway Rd, Gurugram
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2Dr. Richa MinaHN 222654.821 + YearsPristyn Care La Midas, Main, Nathupur Rd, nr. 38, DLF Phase 3, Sector 24, Gurugram, Haryana 122002
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3Dr. Manasi Mehra SinghiDMC/R/61014.516 + YearsSector 26, Behind Nithari, Police Chowki, Noida
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4Dr. Bhumika TrivediDMC/R/153115.014 + YearsPristyn Care Elantis Hospital, Lajpat Nagar, Delhi
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5Dr. Shikhar GuptaDmc 608434.915 + YearsCSC-6, DDA Mkt, behind Shakti Appt, Sec 9, Rohini
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6Dr. Abhishek Mittal797934.512 + Years140, Pocket 11, Sector 24, Rohini
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Medically Reviewed By
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Dr. Ashutosh Nangia
MBBS, MS-Oto Rhino Larynology
21 Years Experience Overall
Last Updated : March 21, 2026

FAQs Around Throat Surgery in Delhi

Who are the top doctors for Throat Infection treatment in Delhi?

We have several experienced and highly rated doctors for Throat Infection treatment in Delhi. Some of our top specialists include: Dr. Ashutosh Nangia (21 Years Experience Overall), Dr. Richa Mina (21 Years Experience Overall), Dr. Manasi Mehra Singhi (16 Years Experience Overall), etc.

What are the symptoms of throat infection?

Signs and symptoms of throat infection include:

  • Throat pain
  • Scratchiness
  • Difficulty in swallowing, eating and drinking
  • Hoarse or muffled voice
  • Redness in tonsils

What is the best antibiotic medicine for throat infection?

Throat infection is usually caused by a virus but can also be caused by a bacterial infection, such as tonsillitis.

Can swollen adenoids cause a throat infection?

Yes, swollen adenoids can cause throat infections. When the adenoids are swollen, they can obstruct the opening to the Eustachian tubes, leading to fluid buildup in the middle ear and an increased risk of ear infections.

What happens if a throat infection is left untreated?

If throat infection is left untreated, it can lead to various serious complications, including:

  • Pneumonia
  • Hay fever
  • Middle ear infection
  • Blood in saliva
  • Intense swelling and pain

How long does a throat infection last?

Generally, throat infection gets better on its own within five to seven days. In severe cases, it can last a while and may even require surgery.

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