Post Operative Instructions
Surgery is a stressful and often frightening experience for both parent and child. At Pediatric Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Associates, P.A. (POHNS), our goal is to make you and your child as comfortable as possible throughout the entire process. Parents often have questions about post-operative care for their children after a surgery, so we have compiled some general knowledge about our most common surgical procedures here. We hope that this information will help answer your questions and assuage any fears you might have. If you have further questions about any surgical procedure, feel free to contact us at any time and we will do our best to answer your questions and address your concerns.
The following instructions are intended for the sole use of patients of Pediatric Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery Associates, P.A. (POHNS).
Pediatric ENT does not assume any responsibility or liability for use of these instructions by individuals that are not established patients.
- Adenoidectomy
- Adenoidectomy and PE Tube Insertion
- Airway Evaluation
- Closed Reduction of Nasal Fracture
- Ear Surgery
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
- Epistaxis
- Evaluation Under Anesthesia Nasopharynx
- Excision of Lip Mucocele
- Frenuloplasty / Frenulectomy
- Inferior Turbinate Reduction
- Myringoplasty
- Nasal Endoscopy
- Neck Surgery
- Non-Invasive ENT
- Otomicroscopy
- Palatoplasty
- P.E. Tubes
- Pre Auricular Cyst Excision / Skin Tag Excision
- Septoplasty
- Septal Cautery
- Tragal Cartilage Tympanoplasty
- Tonsillectomy
- Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy
- Tympanostomy Tube Removal
Postoperative Instructions in Spanish
- Adenoidectomy (Adenoidectomía)
- Adenoidectomy and PE Tube Insertion
- Airway Evaluation (Evaluación a la vía respiratoria)
- Closed Reduction of Nasal Fracture (Reducción cerrada de fractura nasal)
- Ear Surgery (Cirugía del oído)
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (Cirugía Endoscópica Sinusal)
- Epistaxis [Epistaxis (Hemorragias Nasales)]
- Evaluate Under Anesthesia Nasopharynx (Evaluacion nasal bajo anesthesia)
- Excision of Lip Mucocele (Extirpar un quiste mucoso)
- Frenuploplasty Frenulectomy (Frenuloplastia/frenulectomia de la lengua)
- Myringoplasty
- Nasal Endoscopy (Endoscopia Nasal)
- Neck Surgery [Cirugía de cuello (incluyendo quiste tirogloso, quiste branquiógeno, ganglios cervicales)]
- Non-Invasive ENT (Casos de ENT)
- Otomicroscopy (Otomicroscopia)
- Palatoplasty (Palatoplastía)
- P.E. Tubes (Inserción del tubo del oído)
- Pre-Auricular Cyst Excision Skin Tag Excision [Insicion de quiste pre-auricular/verruga (carnosidad en la piel)]
- Septal Cautery (Cauterización septal/de la nariz)
- Septoplasty (Septoplastia)
- Tragal Cartilage Tympanoplasty (Timpanoplastia de Cartílago Tragal)
- Tonsillectomy (Tonsilectomía)
- Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy (Amigdalectomia y adenoidectomia)
- Tympanostomy Tube Removal (Cirugia de quitar el tubo)