Occasionally in some people a low-grade sore throat will accompany the presence of tonsillolith.
Cryptic tonsillitis will come and go, although the removal of the tonsillolith will improve the condition.
Medications work only for a short period of time. The sole longterm cure for cryptic tonsillitis is a tonsillectomy.
The causes and treatment of cryptic tonsillitis are essentially no different than the causes and treatment of traditional tonsillitis.
Tonsillitis is usually caused by a virus. Bacteria can also cause tonsillitis. The most common bacterial cause of tonsillitis is group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus (GABHS), which also causes strep throat.
Tonsillitis can also be caused by fungi or parasites, but these causes are rare in people who have healthy immune systems.
Cryptic tonsils are pockets in the tonsils that accumulate food and other debris, cause bad breath and occasionally sore throat. Cryptic tonsils are also called tonsil stones, tonsilloliths, fetid tonsils and chronic caseous tonsillitis.
Yes you can feel them. Its an uncomfortable feeling in the back of your throat that's really irritating! But go and see your doctor if it is really bugging you.
pharyngeal tonsil, palatine tonsil, lingual tonsil
Tonsils is the plural of tonsil
"Tonsil" is a thing and therefor has no antonym.
Tonsil/o
Interestingly enough, there is no synonym for the word 'tonsil'. Many nouns do not have a synonym, especially proper nouns.
i have cryptic powers
Tonsil stones are just a little thing in your tonsil pocket. A tonsil Stone cause Bad breath, Headaches, Fevers, and sometimes lumps in your throats. A Tonsil Stone is just germs and leftover food in your tonsil pockets. Also it can maybe cause a sore throat.
Tonsil Trouble was created on 2008-03-12.
Is there a difference between tonsil crypts and, tonsil holes? If so what is it?
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42860 is the CPT for excision of tonsil tag