What to do if you have a peppercorn shell in your throat

Pepper shells in the throat can be removed by gargling, coughing, or taken out through laryngoscopy.
1. Pepper shells in the throat belong to the throat foreign body. You can use water to gargle when you have pepper shells stuck in your throat, which will help you spit them out of your body or push them into your digestive tract under repeated rinsing with water. In addition, you can also cough through this method, through the impact of the airflow will be coughed out of the body.
2. If the peppercorn shells stuck deep in the throat, by the above treatment effect is not satisfactory, need to go to the hospital in a timely manner, the doctor can with the help of electronic laryngoscopy, with the foreign body forceps will be peppercorn shells out of the body.
3. Pepper shells in the throat to avoid repeated swallowing movements, so as not to cause pepper shells activities scratch the mucous membrane of the throat, triggering inflammation and pain.
If you can’t find the pepper shells in your throat by yourself, you need to consult an otolaryngologist and use an electronic laryngoscope or other inspection equipment to take them out.