Pus can also collect in the gap and harden, making the stone larger. Unlike tonsillitis, tonsil stones generally don't cause fever. They won't make your tonsils red and swollen either. Often they ...

Tonsil stones refer to food debris that get stuck in the tonsils resulting in inflammation and irritation. For throat pain that persists beyond three weeks and is accompanied by difficulty swallowing ...

Recently, a friend asked me about tonsil stones. He has sore throats several times a year, which are instantly relieved by gargling to remove them. When I told him I thought tonsil stones were pretty ...