Tonsils

Conditions

Tonsillitis AWTTC

Procedures

Tonsil Removal in Adults (Tonsillectomy) ENTUK
Tonsil Removal in Children (Paediatric Tonsillectomy) ENTUK

Procedure videos *Please be advised that this video contains graphic footage of surgery*

Tonsil surgery video Mayo Clinic

Audio, large text and other language versions

Sore throats and Tonsillitis AWTTC – Audio description

Music: Piano sting by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

Where is this information from?


ENTUK.org“ENT UK is the professional membership body representing ear, nose and throat surgery and head, neck and thyroid surgery in the UK.” Its members include over 2300 ENT health professionals. Their patient information leaflets linked above are written and reviewed by named specialist consultant ENT surgeons.

Mayo Clinic is a nonprofit worldwide leader in medical care, research and education for people from all walks of life. Doctors from every medical specialty work together to care for patients, joined by common systems and a philosophy of “the needs of the patient come first.” Our headquarters are located in Rochester, MN, while we have campuses in Florida and Arizona.”

AWTTC is an NHS organisation and delivers a range of services. These services support the best use of medicines to help patients in Wales be healthier and better-informed.