You are in Member Communities . Adenoids play a significant role in ear infections, since they contribute to the blockage of the Eustachian tubes. Tonsillectomies are not necessary for the management of otitis media. Postoperative complications are very rare, and include bleeding, throat pain, and scarring.
Serious complications are very rare and are related to anesthesia.
Please make sure to discuss the type of anesthesia your child will have, and the credentials of the person who will be administering it. Your little girl should do just fine. Please keep us posted on her progress. All rights reserved.