Traditional tonsillectomy is very painful. It's an operation that is 70 years old. Outdated?Extreme pain for 3 weeks following traditional tonsillectomy. There IS an alternative, which is intracapsular tonsillectomy.
HD video endoscopy of tonsils with cracks and holes where tonsil stones are formingLarge sore looking tonsils with cracks, crevices and holes where tonsil stones form
Tonsil stones form in holes, crevices or crypts in the tonsilsTonsil stones form in holes, crypts and crevices in the tonsils, and cause a bad taste and bad breath - halitosis.