Tonsil stones form when bacteria collects in the tonsillar crypts (folds in the tonsils). They are more common in adults than children and may range from barely visible to pea-size. If you find ...

Asher, MDMedically reviewed by Benjamin F. Asher, MD Tonsil stones are small, hard lumps that form when debris becomes ...

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 ...