The presence of crypts (crack-like pockets) in the tonsils can make it easier for stones to form. Tonsillar crypts may occur ...

Tonsils, while some evidence shows they may be useful in later life, are sometimes removed or partially removed by medical professionals if (for example) the patient has chronic tonsilitis, or ...

Tonsil stones, also known as tonsilloliths, are small, hard lumps that form in the tonsils, the two oval-shaped tissues ...

Tonsil regrowth is estimated to happen up to 6% of the time following a partial removal. © PhotoAlto/Ale Ventura via Getty Here’s a horror story for anyone who had ...

“I didn’t think it was a possibility," said Katy Golden, who had her tonsils taken out when she was 5 years old Getty A Michigan woman is detailing the shock she felt after learning her ...

Golden was 5 years old and about to have her tonsils removed to help with some ear issues she’d had since she was an infant. The procedure seemed to go well; her recovery was similar to that of ...

Golden was 5 years old and about to have her tonsils removed to help with some ear issues she’d had since she was an infant. The procedure seemed to go well; her recovery was similar to that of ...

Believe in Christmas star John Reardon announced he is currently recovering from tonsil cancer in an emotional social media post thanking his loved ones for their support. The Hallmark star shared ...