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Tonsil stones come from throat
I am affected with severe bad breath issue for long time, i brushed my teeth twice a day and using mouth wash but the same issue not reduced and also some time when I cough some white small stones (tonsil stones) come from my throat. But no pain and no swallowing on throat. I would like to know that bad breathe is causing for tonsil stones. What is the treatment
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Dr. Jaimini Thakkar
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
6 yrs exp
Anand
Do gargle after eating anything with warm water
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Dr. Gladson Guddappa Uchil
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
28 yrs exp
Bangalore
Short term solution: gargle with a solution of betadine gargles and hydrogen peroxide 1:1 to get rid of the tonsil stones, twice daily.
Long term solution: Surgery- LASER ASSISTED TONSILLAR RESURFACING under General Anaesthesia.
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Dr. Adhavan
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
5 yrs exp
Chennai
Do salt water gargling with Luke warm water twice daily
Take foods on time.
Avoid spicy foods
Visit a nearby ent surgeon or online consultation if symptoms persits
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