Posts Tagged ‘Tonsil Stones’
Tonsillectomy Information
Tonsillectomy Surgery Information and Options There's two main types of surgeries you can have done to removal your tonsils, the first and most popular is a tonsillectomy (removal of tonsils). The second and growing in popularity is laser tonsil removal, which is actually where they use a laser to burn layers of the tonsil tissue away until there's little or nothing left for tonsil stones to hide in. The reason I mentioned tonsil stones is...
Read More »Post Nasal Drip Symptoms and Remedies
Post Nasal Drip Symptoms and Remedies Post Nasal Drip, or PND, is merely an excess amount of drainage coming from the back of your throat. If you notice yourself clearing your throat alot or coughing up drainage from the back of your throat you most likely suffer from Post Nasal Drip. Some associated symptoms of post nasal drip are Tonsil Stones (tonsilloliths) and an irritated throat. If you also suffer from having tonsil stones, having...
Read More »Tonsil Stones, what are they?
What are Tonsil Stones? Well to describe what tonsil stones looks like, they’re typically irregularly shaped, usually white or yellow in color. Tonsil stones (technically known as tonsilloliths) come from in the crypts of your tonsils forming from excess drainage (mucas), and bacteria. It builds up over time and usually either comes out, or sometimes tonsil stones can get stuck in your tonsil leaving you feel like there’s something stuck in...
Read More »