Adenoid surgery that is adenoidectomy, 20 days after the operation still snoring may be due to the surgical wound swelling did not completely subside due to, may also be a combination of sinusitis, tonsil hypertrophy and other reasons.
1. Surgical wound swelling did not completely subside: due to individual differences, some people in the 20 days after surgery wound swelling did not completely subside, so there will be symptoms of snoring.
2. Sinusitis: adenoid hypertrophy can easily lead to poor nasal sinus drainage, thus inducing chronic sinusitis, as the main symptom of sinusitis patients with nasal congestion and runny nose, will be accompanied by open-mouth exhalation or breath-holding phenomenon during sleep, so there may be symptoms of snoring during sleep.
3. Tonsillar hypertrophy: some children with adenoid hypertrophy and tonsillar hypertrophy at the same time, if the surgery only to remove the hypertrophied adenoids, tonsillar hypertrophy will still lead to the upper to narrow, the symptoms of snoring.
Adenoidectomy snoring may be caused by the above reasons, it is recommended to go to the hospital to clarify the cause of the disease.