Tonsillitis in the throat of a 26 year old female patient showing a nodule on the left tonsil. Tonsillitis is a bacterial or viral infection that causes a sore throat, often accompanied by fever and also flu-like symptoms. The symptoms can also include swollen, painful glands in the neck and white patches on your tonsils. Tonsillitis usually gets better on its own after a few days but it can last longer. Symptoms can be treated with rest, adequate fluids and painkillers.


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