Tonsillectomy (Tonsil Removal) Surgery in Ahmedabad

The preparation before a tonsillectomy, of course, if you are scheduled for one, involves stopping intake of anti-inflammatory medicine at least 15 days prior to the surgery. Moreover, fasting a night before going to the hospital for surgery is must. Diagnostic test to be done before appearing for tonsillectomy include blood tests, a throat swab and complete blood count (CBC) test.

Tonsillectomy has a lot of other advantages attached to it which is why it is ordered for adults and children who suffer from health issues due to inflamed tonsils. Few of them are as follows:

• Improved health - Children and adults when operated for tonsil infections, get immunized from various other allied infections like sore throat, influenza etc.
• Breath issues - Tonsillectomy leads to resolving of bad breath and related issues bought in by it.
• Tumors - Tumors formed in the back of the throat which could possibly be cancerous are identified and removed during a tonsillectomy, thus saving the person from dangerous consequences later on.
• Sleep issues solved - Sleep apnea is a condition wherein the breath of a person stops for a period during his sleep due to obstruction. This condition is solved by way of tonsillectomy, thus giving peaceful sleep to the person.

Contact your doctor at the earliest if you notice any symptoms like: pain experienced in swallowing, recurrent sore throat, a hoarse voice, swollen throat, aching ears and ulcers in throats. Reporting them to the doctor is essential as those could be signs of inflamed tonsils requiring surgery for alleviating pain caused by it.