White spots, blotches, or streaks on the tonsils can be a sign of various conditions, including strep throat and oral thrush. Treatment is available for most of these conditions. The tonsils are part ...

Tonsillitis and strep throat are similar illnesses that affect the inside of the throat and surrounding tissue. Differences include how they affect the tonsils and surrounding areas. Because ...

If you want to learn about surgeries to treat throat cancer and remove tumors, this is a place to start. We’ll explain types of throat cancer surgeries and reconstruction after surgery. Surgery is the ...

You may be reading this because you’re worried about getting throat cancer. Maybe you’re waiting for test results. Or perhaps you or someone you care about just learned they have throat cancer. This ...

Plus, how to tell if it’s strep throat or a “regular” sore throat.