Tonsil stones, also known as tonsilloliths, are small, hard lumps of food, bacteria, and other particles trapped in the small ...

Bacteria cause 15% to 30% of acute tonsillitis cases ... it will harden into a mineral deposit we call a tonsil stone. Tonsil stones are very common, affecting up to 10% of people in their ...

Even if you don’t have chronic kidney disease, this can occur temporarily due to acute kidney disease or dehydration ... you might want to consider the possibility of tonsil stones. Tonsil stones are ...

Tonsillitis itself is not contagious. However, “the viruses and bacteria that cause tonsillitis are highly contagious and can ...

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Cefpodoxime proxetil 100mg, 200mg; tabs. Susceptible mild to moderate infections including acute otitis media, acute bacterial exacerbations of chronic bronchitis, acute maxillary sinusitis ...

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Cefprozil 125mg/5mL, 250mg/5mL; bubble-gum flavor; contains phenylalanine. ≥13yrs: Pharyngitis/tonsillitis: 500mg every 24hrs. Acute sinusitis: 250mg (mild) or ...

Tonsillitis is a condition that occurs when the tonsils become infected, says Dr. James Clark, the co-director of the Johns Hopkins Dysphagia and Deglutition Clinic and an assistant professor of ...