THE ENT BLOG

Ear, Nose & Throat insights from Mike Dilkes, expert in ENT laser surgery

How tonsil stones form

The arrow shows a tonsil stone emerging from the front of the left tonsil. It's arising in a gap that has formed between the front of the...

Stop bad breath

Bad breath and halitosis caused by tonsil stones

How to get rid of tonsil stones

How to get rid of tonsil stones permanently, by using laser removal of the tonsils under local anaesthetic spray.

How to stop tonsil stones

How to remove tonsil stones under local anaesthetic spray by laser vapourisation. In clinic. A lunchtime procedure.

How to treat tonsil stones

Help get rid of tonsil stones

The best treatment for tonsil stones, if you want an instant result -how to get rid of tonsil stones

The gold standard operation for tonsil stones is traditional tonsillectomy. But it's expensive, dangerous and very painful.

Tonsil stones and bad breath

Tonsil stones are a cause of bad breath and halitosis.

Big tonsils can be lasered back to very small remnants.

Big tonsils cause lots of problems. They can be successfully shrunk right back by laser tonsillectomy under local anaesthetic spray.