A: Yes—but less commonly, as their tonsil crypts are shallower.
Q: Will removing my tonsils guarantee no more stones?
A: Yes—but tonsillectomy is major surgery with risks. It’s only recommended for severe, chronic cases.
❤️ The Bottom Line
Tonsil stones are unpleasant but not dangerous. With consistent oral care and hydration, most people can keep them from coming back—no surgery needed.
“Your mouth is a garden—tend it gently, and it will stay clean.”
If bad breath or throat discomfort persists despite good hygiene, consult an ENT. But for most? A saltwater rinse and a clean tongue are all it takes to find relief.
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