{"id":240836,"date":"2023-04-22T06:46:44","date_gmt":"2023-04-22T06:46:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/optimists.in\/health-hub\/?p=240836"},"modified":"2024-11-30T11:59:38","modified_gmt":"2024-11-30T11:59:38","slug":"adenoidectomy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/optimists.in\/health-hub\/adenoidectomy\/","title":{"rendered":"Adenoidectomy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div><p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;1px||4px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; 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They are a component of the immune system and help fight against infection.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;419.4px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; min_height=&#8221;412px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><b>Why is it Done<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Adenoidectomy is most commonly performed on children to treat symptoms caused by swollen adenoids.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">This can result in pain or partial obstruction in the airway. Some problems are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Trouble breathing via the nose, which can lead to snoring or mouth breathing.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Sleep apnea, a condition where breathing pauses and starts while sleeping.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Glue ear, a middle ear infection that can lead to hearing loss.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Frequently occurring ear infections.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/optimists.in\/health-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/adenoidectomy-1000-x-800-optimists-healthcare-fitness-wellness.webp&#8221; alt=&#8221;What causes heat rash&#8221; title_text=&#8221;adenoidectomy-1000-x-800-optimists-healthcare-fitness-wellness&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;1159px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; min_height=&#8221;1049.6px&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Around the age of four, the adenoids start to shrink and eventually vanish.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Depending on how severe the issues are, your doctor could suggest monitoring to see whether these problems resolve themselves instead of going through an adenoidectomy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Adults with similar conditions may require an adenoidectomy, but this is rare.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><b>What Happens During an Adenoidectomy<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Before undergoing an adenoidectomy, your child will likely be unable to consume food or drink for a while. Since they are under general anaesthesia, they won&#8217;t experience any pain during the procedure. It generally takes about 30 minutes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">A surgeon removes the adenoids through the mouth. A precise cutout will be made, or they will be eliminated using specialised equipment that employs heat or radio frequency energy. Dissolvable stitches might be used to stop any bleeding.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Adults undergoing adenoidectomy go through the same procedure.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">An adenoidectomy may be performed concurrently with a tonsillectomy or surgery to insert a tiny tube into the ear to remove fluid (grommet surgery).<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><b>After the procedure<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Your child will be in the recovery room and will be given medication to help relieve swelling and pain.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">They may do the following after the operation:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Feel sick.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Have a blocked nose.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Have throat pain and sore ears.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Experience a brief change in their tone &#8211; it may seem like they&#8217;re talking through their nose.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Have a stinking breath.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><b>Complications<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">The recovery period following an adenoidectomy is typically one week.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Adenoidectomy is a common and simple treatment with fewer complications. Complications are uncommon; however, they can include:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">After the procedure, there might be bleeding in the neck that requires another procedure in order.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Damages to teeth.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Infection after the adenoids were removed &#8211; antibiotics might help with this.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Breathing difficulties caused by throat swelling.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">To explore your health concerns in detail and receive expert advice, you can easily access our <a href=\"https:\/\/optimists.in\/online-doctor-consultation\/\" style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">free doctor consultation<\/span><\/a> service, designed to provide you with the support you need.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|auto|-16px|auto||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||0px||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;43.6px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;19px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Reviewed by &#8211; <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/optimists.in\/health-hub\/dr-priyanka-shekhar-mbbs-md-microbiology\/\"><strong>Dr. Priyanka,<\/strong> MBBS MD<\/a><\/span><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Page last reviewed: 22 APRIL 2023<\/span><\/p>\n<p><quillbot-extension-portal><\/quillbot-extension-portal><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An adenoidectomy is a surgery to remove swollen adenoids. 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