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Tonsil Surgery in Iran Details

What is a Tonsillectomy?

The procedure is performed to remove the tonsils for treating tonsillitis.

The problem of tonsillitis is due to the inflammation of tonsils and is caused either by bacteria or a virus.

The condition is most commonly seen in children and rarely in adults. The symptoms in children suffering from tonsillitis are swollen glands, fever, and sore throat.

Streptococcus virus is the most common cause of tonsils in the children.

The problem of tonsillitis can be very frequent and chronic also.
Tonsillectomy is the most effective treatment amongst all the treatments available.

Tonsil Surgery in Iran

Adults Tonsillectomy

A part of the lymphoid tissue group, tonsils prevents infection from germs which are either swallowed or breathed.

The problem of tonsillitis occurs when they become infected.
When children have more than four attacks every year, then tonsillectomy is suggested.

While in adults, fewer attacks are required before suggesting tonsillectomy.

Sometimes the attacks are so serious that there are fewer chances of the attacks to stop by themselves.

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Indications for Tonsillectomy

  • Suspicion of tonsillar malignancy
  • Tonsillitis occurring three or more times each year over two years
  • The removal of tonsils is usually done when another medical therapy has failed
  • Tonsillitis occurring five or more times every year
  • Tonsillitis is not responding to antibiotics
  • Tonsillar hypertrophy is the most common indication that poses obstruction leading to sleep disturbance or sleep apnea
  • Recurrent ear infections
  • Peritonsillar abscess
  • The normal-sized tonsils are removed that is obstructing narrow upper airway due to dental abnormalities, orofacial or congenital abnormalities.
  • Recurrent or chronic tonsillitis
  • The problems caused by obstructing tonsils and the removal is necessary if the conditions are not attributable to the other causes.
    It gets difficult to figure out the blockage as the tonsils may be long and the narrow area is lowering down the throat.
    1. Failure to thrive
    2. Corpulmonale-right-sided heart enlargement due to disease in the air passages
    3. Swallowing or speech abnormalities

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Tonsillectomy Procedure

  • The surgical procedure of tonsillectomy can be performed with adenoidectomy or even without it.
    The procedure is done on an outpatient basis under general or local anesthesia (patient asleep).
  • The surgeon makes the patient sit with head forward and opening its mouth wide open.
  • Both adenoids and tonsils can be taken out of their bed with the help of different methods.
    The method adopted depends on the choice of the surgeon and does not affect the length of the surgical procedure.
    Various techniques used include the followings:
    1. Laser
    2. Electrocautery (a hot electric knife that is used to seal bleeding vessels)
    3. Metal snares
    4. Scissors
    5. Blunt dissecting instruments
  • The surgeon controls the bleeding of the patient and makes him awakened.

Tonsil Surgery in Iran

Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy

Both tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy are surgically performed to eliminate adenoids and tonsils.

The masses of immune cells that are found in the lymphoid tissue (lymph glands) are adenoids and tonsils.

They are located in the mouth and at the back of the nasal passages. 

Oversized tonsils can cause chronic sore throat, dental malocclusion, bad breath, obstruction of the upper airway, causing a problem in swallowing and sleep apnea.

On the other hand, oversized infected adenoids can cause ear infections or can also obstruct breathing.

Tonsil Surgery in Iran

Coblation Tonsillectomy

Coblation is the word that is derived from controlled ablation or removal.

The surgical procedure of coblation tonsillectomy is performed by using an ablation wand (pen-like device) and radiofrequency radiation to remove tonsils either wholly or partially.

The procedure helps in removing the tonsils safely without damaging the surrounding tissues.

The entire procedure takes about 30-45 minutes and is done under general or local anesthesia.

Tonsil Surgery in Iran

Laser Tonsillectomy

The patients who are suffering from severe tonsillitis or oversized tonsils, laser tonsillectomy technique is performed.

The laser technique is highly advanced and is aimed at improving the patient’s condition by reducing the size of the tonsils.

By using the laser technique, the patients are not required to go for surgeries that involve incisions and cutting.

The core element of the laser procedure is a state of the art technology.

Tonsil Surgery in Iran

Purpose of Laser Tonsillectomy

The technique is used to correct certain severe tonsil conditions.

The conditions treated by using this technique are:

  • The patients suffering from oversized tonsils as tonsil stones develop the severe conditions of sleep apnea and snoring.
  • Chronically affected tonsillitis.
  • Recurring symptoms of painful tonsillitis.

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Cost of Tonsillectomy Surgery in Iran

The cost of tonsillectomy is very affordable in Iran and is performed under highly qualified and well-trained doctors.

Hospitals in Iran use latest technologies equipped with world-class facilities.

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