Adenoid hypertrophy, if left untreated, may lead to adenoid facies, otitis media, sinusitis, etc. It is a complication rather than a sequel, but it does not occur in all people.
Adenoids, also known as pharyngeal tonsils, adenoid hypertrophy is usually due to inflammation and repeated stimulation of pathological hyperplasia, can cause nasal congestion, open-mouth breathing symptoms, if not treated for a long time, long-term open-mouth breathing may cause maxillofacial deformities, resulting in adenoid facies.
In addition, adenoid hypertrophy if not dealt with may also cause acute rhinitis, sinusitis, some patients will also appear secretory otitis media, to a certain degree of hearing to bring the impact, and may even cause hearing loss.
Although adenoid hypertrophy is relatively common, but if the relevant clinical symptoms, or the need for timely treatment.