Tonsillar hypertrophy has the potential to affect the face when it causes associated clinical symptoms.
Tonsillar hypertrophy is the result of repeated inflammatory reactions in the upper respiratory tract, stimulation of adverse physical and chemical factors, and immune hyperfunction. Some patients simply tonsil hypertrophy, does not cause clinical symptoms, this situation does not affect the face, and do not need special treatment.
When tonsillar hypertrophy triggers the obstacle of oropharyngeal airflow, forcing to produce the performance of sleeping and open-mouth breathing, incisor protrusion, mandibular retraction and other facial changes can occur, once such structural abnormalities, can only be treated by orthopedic and cosmetic methods.
When tonsil hypertrophy is found, it can be actively consulted for medical examination and standardized diagnosis and treatment by specialists.