Adenoid Surgery Considerations

After adenoid surgery, the main thing is to pay attention to avoiding wound infection and bleeding, and also pay attention to diet and body position, etc. 1. Avoid wound infection and bleeding: do not cough violently or blow your nose hard after surgery to avoid bleeding. When there is an increase in nasal and pharyngeal secretions or bleeding, you should actively reflect with the medical staff to clarify the condition and take timely and targeted treatment. 2. Pay attention to diet and body position: fasting and water fasting for 6 hours after surgery, after 6 hours, you can eat rice porridge, noodles and other semi-fluid food. Don’t eat too hot or frozen food to avoid causing gastrointestinal reactions. Before fully awakening from general anesthesia after surgery, the head should be tilted to the side, which is conducive to respiration, and also prevents blood secretions from blocking the throat. Patients after adenoid surgery are recommended to standardize the treatment under the guidance of the doctor and have regular rechecks. During the postoperative treatment period, avoid going to crowded places, eat a light diet, do not eat spicy and stimulating food, but also prohibit smoking and alcohol, pay attention to more rest. There are other requirements after adenoid surgery, you should follow the preaching and arrangement of the medical staff according to the different stages of the surgery, and strive to recover as soon as possible.