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Tonsillectomy

About Tonsillectomy

Tonsillectomy in Bangalore at Nano Hospitals is recognized among the best and top treatment options for patients experiencing recurrent tonsillitis, enlarged tonsils, and breathing difficulties. As a best hospital in Bangalore for ENT care, Nano Hosp...

Overview

The procedure is usually performed under general anesthesia through the mouth without external cuts. The ENT surgeon removes the tonsils using specialized surgical instruments, electrocautery, coblation, or other advanced techniques. Tonsillectomy may be recommended for: Recurrent throat infections Enlarged tonsils causing obstruction Sleep-disordered breathing Recurrent tonsil abscess Difficulty swallowing due to enlarged tonsils The surgery is commonly performed in children but may also be required in adults.

Understanding The Procedure

Symptoms Tonsillectomy

  • Recurrent sore throat
  • Difficulty swallowing
  • Snoring or sleep apnea
  • Fever with throat infections
  • Enlarged tonsils causing breathing difficulty

Recovery & Outlook

Tonsillectomy significantly reduces recurrent throat infections and improves breathing and sleep quality. Most patients experience long-term relief and improved overall health.

Risks

  • Bleeding after surgery
  • Throat pain during recovery
  • Infection
  • Dehydration due to painful swallowing
  • Temporary voice changes

Post-Operative Care

  • Maintain adequate hydration
  • Eat soft and cool foods initially
  • Avoid spicy or hard foods temporarily
  • Take prescribed pain medications regularly
  • Monitor for bleeding or fever immediately

Doctors Who Perform Tonsillectomy

Meet experienced ent (ear, nose & throat) doctors who regularly evaluate and perform tonsillectomy.

Dr Pooja Somanath

Dr Pooja Somanath

MBBS , DLO ,DNB ,MNAMS

KMC: 92865

Consultant Pediatrician

Dr Spoorthy Itagi

Dr Spoorthy Itagi

MBBS, DLO (GOLD MEDAL) DNB

KMC: 105550

CONSULTANT ENT SURGEON

Dr kirthi kiran

Dr kirthi kiran

MBBS, MS

KMC: 112127

CONSULTANT ENT &HEAD NECK SURGEON

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