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What Is The Hardened Black Swollen Thing Hanging From My Tonsils?
I have a hardened black swollen hanging thing on the front side of my right tonsil, today it bled a little. Ive been having trouble breathing at night and i also have tonsil stones but ive never seen this black piece before, what is it? what do i do?
Mon, 9 Oct 2017
Tonsilloliths are formed as a result of repeated attacks of tonsillitis.They can cause foreign body sensation,pain while swallowing rarely bleeding.Consult ent specialist for detailed examination of throat
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