Adenoid facies may affect the health of patients, especially children, and can lead to growth retardation, cognitive impairment, psychological disorders, etc. It can also induce sinusitis.
Adenoid facies is caused by various inflammatory stimuli causing adenoid hypertrophy, the enlarged adenoids block the respiratory tract, patients are forced to open their mouths to breathe, and long-term recurrence of maxillofacial bone development changes, is a special and difficult to restore the face, which will have an impact on the appearance.
Long-term adenoid hypertrophy, there is a lack of oxygen at night sleep, can cause growth retardation, inattention, cognitive disorders, slow reaction, and other developmental process of poor performance, in addition, the change of facial appearance can also affect the child’s psychology. Long-term adenoids can lead to nasal sinus ventilation and drainage obstacles, causing recurrent episodes of rhinitis – sinusitis.
In conclusion, children with enlarged adenoids need to be treated in a timely manner, and any abnormality or discomfort should be seen in a timely manner and treated under the guidance of a doctor.