Swollen face and sore throat when chewing and swallowing may be due to diseases such as pericoronitis of wisdom teeth, acute tonsillitis and acute pharyngitis.
1. Wisdom tooth pericoronitis: Wisdom tooth pericoronitis may be caused by insufficient eruption of wisdom teeth, bacteria, low immunity and other factors. Patients will have symptoms such as facial swelling, mild toothache, etc. With the development of the disease, pain in swallowing and pain in eating may occur.
2. Acute tonsillitis: Acute tonsillitis may be caused by infection, lowered temperature, harmful gas stimulation and other factors. Patients will have sore throat, swallowing pain and other symptoms, the pain can be radiated to the ear, manifested as a swollen face, chewing and swallowing throat pain.
3. Acute pharyngitis: acute pharyngitis may be caused by viral infection, bacterial infection, bad habits and other factors. Patients will have dry throat, throat pain when eating and other symptoms, symptoms can be serious when the face is swollen, manifested as a swollen face chewing swallowing throat pain.
There are many reasons that lead patients to have a swollen face and a sore throat when chewing and swallowing, patients need to go to a regular hospital to find out the cause of the disease, and under the guidance of a professional doctor to carry out active treatment, so as not to delay the condition.