Post-operative precautions for adenoids and tonsils

1. Fasting and water fasting for 6 hours after surgery, soothe the child to avoid loud crying or forceful coughing, pay attention to whether the child has frequent swallowing movements, and gently spit out secretions in the mouth if there is any, so as to observe whether there is bleeding from the wound.

2. 6 hours after surgery, you can eat and drink water, and on the day after surgery, you should eat cold liquid food, such as ice cream (do not contain hard fruit), cold milk, etc. Try not to use a straw.

3, the next day after surgery can be given warm semi-liquid or soft food, such as thin porridge, broken noodles, egg custard, etc., do not eat too hot and hard food can be. After eating, you can gently rinse your mouth with water to keep your mouth clean.

4. It takes about two weeks for the wound surface to heal completely, and normal diet can be resumed after two weeks.