Here’s What You Need to Know About Tonsil Stones — The Weird, Pimple-Like Growths in Your Throat

 

There’s no guaranteed way to prevent tonsil stones entirely, but you can minimize their formation with a few habits:

    • Brush your teeth and tongue thoroughly twice a day.
    • Floss daily to eliminate food particles and bacteria.
    • Use a non-alcoholic mouthwash to rinse away debris.
    • Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated and keep the mouth flushed.
  • Consider a tongue scraper and water flosser for deeper cleaning.