Source: YouTube
Tonsil stones often go unnoticed if they are small, but they can cause various symptoms when they become larger or more abundant. Some common symptoms include:
Really bad breath (halitosis)
Sore throat or difficulty swallowing
Metallic taste in the mouth
Swollen tonsils
Ear pain or pressure
Persistent coughing
Tonsil infections or tonsillitis
If you experience any of these symptoms, it is advisable to consult a healthcare professional for a proper diagnosis. Next, let’s look at how tonsil stones are diagnosed and treated.