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Operation to remove the glands

2018-04-17 12:16:00
My daughter often has purulent sore throats. The doctor recommended an operation to remove the glands for her. to which specialist does she need to apply to do such an operation?
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I think you are talking about tonsils or adenoids here.... These are tackled by an otorhinolaryngologists or an ENT surgeon... These are routinely performed surgeries.... Don't worry.... Take care

Answered2018-04-17 16:30:30

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