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Otolaryngology and functional nasal surgery · BogotáAdenoidectomy (adults and children) in Bogotá
Adenoidectomy removes the adenoids when they cause airway obstruction, recurrent infections or ear infections, most often in children.
Who may be a candidate?
- Mouth breathing in children
- Recurrent ear infections or other infections
- Obstruction from enlarged adenoids
Benefits
- Improves nasal breathing
- Reduces recurrent infections and ear infections
- Often combined with tonsillectomy
Recovery
Recovery is usually quick, with simple postoperative care.
Frequently asked questions
At what age is it performed?
Most often in childhood, depending on the clinical indication.
Is it usually combined with the tonsils?
Often, when both contribute to the problem.
What is recovery like?
Usually quick, with simple care.
You do not need to know which procedure you need.
A consultation makes it possible to determine what is changing, what is worth preserving and the most appropriate option for your case.
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