Researchers have found that lingual tonsillectomy (LT) is associated with a higher risk of postoperative complications, ...

Codeine or tramadol should not be prescribed for children younger than 12 years; for adolescents age 12 to 18 years with obesity, obstructive sleep apnea, or severe lung disease; for treating ...

McMaster Children’s Hospital says it will resume tonsil and adenoid surgeries next week, almost four months after two ...

Tonsillitis itself is not contagious. However, “the viruses and bacteria that cause tonsillitis are highly contagious and can ...

McMaster Children’s Hospital is set to resume tonsil and adenoid surgeries this month after procedures were temporarily paused following the death of two children.

McMaster Children’s Hospital says it will resume ... about five per cent of tonsillectomy patients bleed after surgery and return to hospital. This report by The Canadian Press was first ...

McMaster Children’s Hospital said it will resume ... The Canadian Society of Otolaryngology had said that overall about 5% of tonsillectomy patients bleed after surgery and return to hospital.

postsurgical pain after tonsillectomy or adenoidectomy in children and adolescents younger than 18; or acute pain in people of any age who are breastfeeding. Moreover, when treating acute pain in ...

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The American Academy of Pediatrics has published its first clinical guideline for pediatricians on prescribing opioids, ...

Though people of all ages can develop tonsillitis, it is most often experienced by children ... whether you may benefit from undergoing a tonsillectomy, which is “the surgical removal of ...