Tonsil stones can impact your quality of life. On top of causing persistent bad breath, having tonsil stones may cause ...

Surgery to remove the tonsils is known as a tonsillectomy, and for many people, it is a safe and effective way to treat conditions involving the tonsils, such as severe or recurrent throat infections, ...

Pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD, explains the functions of tonsils and when you should consider getting them removed. This content was originally produced for audio. Certain elements such as tone, ...

"Recurrent tonsillitis can be a real pain in the neck. The tonsils sit in the back of the throat and form part of a ring of ...

Here, Genevieve Wells, an A-level student, tells us about her laser vaporisation tonsillectomy, and her surgeon explains the procedure. From an early age, I had distorted tonsils and very bad sore ...

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The investigators randomly assigned half of the children with these issues to have their tonsils and adenoids removed, and the other half to undergo ‘watchful waiting’ over a 12 month period.

An Ontario hospital that paused tonsil and adenoid surgeries after the deaths of two children it had treated is set to resume the procedures, saying a comprehensive review found no issues with its ...

She was diagnosed with tonsil cancer and told she needed an aggressive ... to shrink the tumour until it’s small enough to be surgically removed. “I was really scared, but I felt I was in ...

Background and objective: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are effective analgesics but their use during tonsillectomy is controversial because of the risk of postoperative bleeding.

McMaster Children’s Hospital says it will resume tonsil and adenoid surgeries next week, almost four months after two children died following the procedure. Hamilton Health Sciences said Monday ...

MemorialCare Miller Children's & Women's Hospital Long Beach completed Los Angeles' first two pediatric Inspire® procedures ...