Tonsil stones are quite common, and they don’t present near the danger of the other variety.The medical term for these unsightly rocks is tonsilloliths, according to the National Library of Medicine.
They are located on or near the tonsils in the throat, and they have a white or yellowish color about them. They get the term stone because they are hard as a rock.
What causes these little pebbles to form in the tonsil area?The size of the tonsil stone can vary greatly. Some people have stones, no bigger than a kernel of corn, while others might fight some that are as large as a cherry tomato.
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