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Tonsil stone

2017-08-24 12:53:33
Sir, i have tonsil stone problem..its curable or not..what is causes of tonsile stone..how to cure..how to avoid and prevention.. Alcohol is fine or Not..please tell me sir..
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Tonsil stone or tonsillolith is a benign condition where calcification of debris over the tonsil occur. Usually if asymptomatic no treatment is required. If it is causing symptoms then cryptolysis or tonsillectomy needs to be performed
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required

Answered2017-08-25 03:05:15

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