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You have had these painful white colored things on your tonsils for 2 months you always feel like you have something stuck in your throat and it sometimes gets hard to swallow so tonsillectomy needed?
see a doctor probably an infection
What does this mean tonsillectomy?
Tonsillectomy is the surgical removal of the tonsils
What is the suffix for tonsillectomy?
The suffix in tonsillectomy is -ectomy which means to cut out or remove by cutting.
Can you have strep throat after tonsillectomy?
Tonsillectomy does not give you any protection against strep throat.
What is a surgical procedure performed on the pharynx?
Tonsillectomy is a surgical procedure performed on the pharynx.
Can a person who has undergone a tonsillectomy donate blood?
tonsillectomy person should not donate bloo
What gets removed during a tonsillectomy?
Both the tonsils are removed during tonsillectomy
How long before you can return to work after adult tonsillectomy?
It takes approximately three weeks to return to work after an adult tonsillectomy.
What is it called when you get your tonsils taken out?
Tonsillectomy.
What sutures are used for tonsillectomy?
linen
Is childbirth painful?
it is very painful so yes, yes it is
Why would someone need Tonsillectomy?
Well, when people have tonsilits, and tend to get sick off of tonsils, they get their tonsils removed. The surgery is quick and painless, (because you will be under anesthesia!), and only takes about 20-30 minutes! The aftermath is pretty painful ( because i had mine done), and takes about a month or 4 weeks to recover!
