Tonsil stones do not need to worry too much if they are accidentally swallowed and will be excreted with feces.
Tonsil stones are a kind of dystrophic calcium salt deposition, which is caused by the chronic inflammation of tonsil for a long time. Tonsil crypts are stimulated by inflammation, secretions can not be discharged in a timely manner, calcium salt deposition, and combined with the shedding of epithelium and some oral colonies, and ultimately the formation of stones.
Sometimes tonsil stones are accidentally dropped and swallowed, it does not have much effect on the body, the stones will pass through the intestines and excreted out of the body, so do not worry too much, no need to take special treatment.
Common treatments include gargling, stone extrusion, etc. If tonsil stones are diagnosed and the symptoms are more serious, surgery can be performed to remove the stones and the tonsils can be removed as well.
When you find symptoms related to tonsil stones, you should consult a doctor in time and take appropriate treatment plan after analyzing your condition by a professional doctor.