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

hypertrophy of tonsils, adenotomy without tonsillectomy, otitis). [21] Our study concurs with these findings and adds some new aspects. We found a BMI ≥ 75th percentile, low maternal education ...

Tonsils are small glands on either side of the throat that stop bacteria from entering the body. They are an important part of your child’s immune system, but sometimes can become ‘ginormous’ and ...

Since tonsil stones are accumulated debris, you may want to avoid or limit certain foods that may be more likely to get stuck ...

You go to the mirror and open wide. There, way in the back of your throat, you see white spots on your tonsils. They may be small and pimple-like, or they could be lumpy patches or streaks.

the lymphadenopathy and tonsillar hypertrophy persisted. Case 3. J. R., one of two 7-year-old girls who occupied adjacent beds in a large ward, had been a carrier of beta-hemolytic streptococci ...

"Combining both strength and hypertrophy training is common to maintain overall fitness at any age,” she says. "As we get older, we naturally lose muscle mass, and after menopause in particular ...

Background: Symptoms are among the most important factors impacting quality of life (QOL) in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) patients, and reflect a poor prognosis. Whether emotional stress can ...