What enlarges the adenoids
- Frequent ear infections
- Upper respiratory infections
- Repeated nosebleeds
- Allergies
Adenoids Treatment
Is your child snoring, mouth-breathing or getting frequent ear infections? Enlarged adenoids could be the cause — our ENT specialists assess and treat them safely.
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Adenoids treatment
Adenoids are glands situated in your upper airway, just behind your nasal cavity. As part of your lymphatic and immune system, they help fight off the germs you breathe in through your mouth and nose by trapping bacteria and germs.
Infections can make the adenoids become enlarged, and they may stay enlarged even when you are not unwell. Get your adenoids treatment from our Throat surgery specialists in Hyderabad.
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Symptoms
Signs of enlarged adenoids
Enlarged adenoids can cause one or more of these signs:
Difficulty breathing through the nose
Breathing through the mouth (dry lips and mouth)
Speaking as if the nostrils are pinched
Loud “Darth Vader” breathing
Bad breath
Snoring
Causes & Diagnosis
What enlarges adenoids & how it is checked
Knowing the cause helps us choose the right treatment:
How adenoids are assessed
- The adenoid isn’t visible without a fibre-optic endoscope or X-ray
- A flexible nasopharyngoscopy is done through the nose
- This shows whether the adenoid is causing the problem
- An ENT specialist assesses the symptoms and findings
How they can affect a child
- Disturbed sleep and snoring
- Blocked-nose and mouth breathing
- Hearing problems from related ear infections
- Possible speech changes
Treatment
Adenoids treatment & adenoidectomy
If the adenoids are enlarged but not causing any symptoms, no treatment is needed. If they are causing symptoms such as nasal obstruction, infection or snoring, your ENT doctor may suggest a trial of a medicated nasal spray.
When symptoms persist, removal of the adenoids (an adenoidectomy) may be recommended. It is a common, safe day procedure that relieves nasal blockage, snoring and related ear problems, with a quick recovery.
Treatment options
- No treatment if there are no symptoms
- A trial of a medicated nasal spray
- Adenoidectomy (removal) for ongoing symptoms
- Helps nasal blockage, snoring and ear problems
- A common day procedure with quick recovery
When to see your ENT specialist
Please book an appointment promptly if:
- Your child snores or breathes through the mouth
- There is a constantly blocked nose or loud breathing
- There are frequent ear infections
- There is persistent bad breath
- Speech sounds nasal or “blocked”
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Common questions about adenoids treatment.
Gouda Ramesh ENT Hospital assesses and treats enlarged adenoids with nasal endoscopy, medicated sprays and adenoidectomy when needed, with branches in Chandanagar and Hanamkonda.
Adenoids are glands in the upper airway behind the nasal cavity. As part of the immune system, they help trap and fight germs breathed in through the nose and mouth.
Adenoids commonly enlarge due to frequent ear infections, upper respiratory infections, repeated nosebleeds and allergies, and may remain enlarged even when your child is well.
Not always. If there are no symptoms, no treatment is needed. If there is nasal obstruction, infection or snoring, a nasal spray may be tried first, and an adenoidectomy is considered if symptoms persist.
See an ENT specialist if your child snores or mouth-breathes, has a constantly blocked nose, frequent ear infections, bad breath, or nasal-sounding speech.
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