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What Causes Pus Discharge While Removing The Tonsil Stones?

I have had Tonsil stones for a while now and my right Tonsil has been swollen and protruding into my throat (the left tonsil is fine), tonight I had a lot of stones (which I haven t had in a while) I was pressing on the protruding part of my Tonsil that try to work the stones up and out of the openings of the crypts and puss came out like a pimple (not calcified like it is when it pops out) from the side of my protruding Tonsil mucosa (again not from where the opening of the crypts they usually pop out of) I m not sure if I should see and ENT to possibly get it drained or my whole Tonsil removed? It s constantly bleeding and causing pressure and itching in my throat as of lately...
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Hello,

Push discharge is related to a tonsil infection.

I suggest to use anti-inflammatory medication such as Ibuprofen.

I also recommend to use antibiotics to treat the infection such as Augmentin.

You should consult with your doctor about this treatment because is on prescription.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
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What Causes Pus Discharge While Removing The Tonsil Stones?

Hello, Push discharge is related to a tonsil infection. I suggest to use anti-inflammatory medication such as Ibuprofen. I also recommend to use antibiotics to treat the infection such as Augmentin. You should consult with your doctor about this treatment because is on prescription. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician