A specialized medical evaluation becomes necessary if tonsillar stones present certain worrying characteristics: excessive frequency, large volume, associated pain, or coexistence of other clinical manifestations (hyperthermia, chronic pharyngodynia). In these particular situations, a consultation with an otolaryngology specialist is necessary to possibly consider therapeutic tonsillectomy in recalcitrant cases.
Integrative Prophylactic Approach
Prevention is undoubtedly the most effective therapeutic strategy against tonsilloliths, requiring a holistic approach:
Strategically limit your consumption of industrial dairy products if you have a particular digestive sensitivity
Significantly increase your intake of raw vegetables rich in enzymes (natural detoxifying action)
Avoid dehydrating substances such as tobacco and premium alcoholic beverages as much as possible
CONTINUE READING IN THE NEXT PAGE
