Medical articles of Adenoids

18/12/2024
Mr Ravinder Singh Natt
ENT Specialist
When surgery is the solution: Tonsils and adenoids in children
Tonsils and adenoids are important parts of the immune system during early childhood, helping to fight infections. However, when they become chronically inflamed or enlarged, they can cause recurring health issues that affect a child’s daily life, including breathing, sleep and overall well-being. In such cases, surgical removal may provide a solution.
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23/02/2023
Mr Gaurav Kumar
ENT Specialist
When is adenoid removal required?
Enlarged adenoids commonly affect children, causing a range of symptoms from a blocked nose to a stiff neck. In his latest article, leading ENT surgeon Mr Gaurav Kumar explains this condition as well as the surgery that is done to fix it.
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12/07/2021
Professor Stuart Winter
ENT Specialist
Adenoids: what are they and how should they be treated?
Adenoids, which are found at the back of the nose, can cause issues such as nasal blockage as well as various medical complications related to sleep. In our latest article, experienced ENT surgeon, Professor Stuart Winter, is on hand to offer us his expert knowledge with regards to what adenoids are exactly, and when it is time for them to be removed.
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17/11/2020
Professor Paul Chatrath
ENT Specialist
What are the top 5 causes of a blocked nose?
What could be causing your blocked nose? Prof Paul Chatrath is a distinguished consultant ear, nose and throat surgeon based in London and Essex. In this article, he lists the top five causes of a blocked nose.
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24/01/2020
Mr Mike O`Connell
ENT Specialist
Your guide to adenoids and adenoid removal
Your adenoids assist in keeping the body free from viruses and infections. However, sometimes they become troublesome and cause a variety of problems that require their removal. Consultant ENT specialist Mike O’Connell explains why children, and in rare cases adults, need adenoids removed along with symptoms of problems, the possible side effects of removal and more.
02/01/2019
Mr Julian Hamann
ENT Specialist
Adenoid surgery for children: What to expect
The adenoids are lumps of lymphoid tissue that sit at the back of the nose. They are present in childhood, but in most cases disappear by adulthood. They are part of the immune system and play a role in fighting infections, but sometimes they can cause more harm than good. Mr Julian Hamann, a top paediatric otolaryngologist, explains adenoid surgery in children and what parents can expect.
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