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Tonsils / Tonsillectomy
Your tonsils and adenoids are part of your lymphatic system. Your tonsils are in the back of your throat.
Tonsil
Tonsils are collections of lymphoid tissue[1] facing into the aerodigestive tract.
Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy
Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy (tonsil and adenoid surgery) is the most common major surgery performed in children.
Tonsillitis
The tonsils are lymph nodes in the back of the mouth and top of the throat.
Tonsillectomy
The tonsils are glands at the back of your throat. The tonsils are often removed along with the adenoid glands.
Enlarged adenoids
The adenoids are lymph tissue that sit in your upper airway between your nose and the back of your throat. They are similar to the tonsils.
Tonsillectomy
Tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy is the second-most common surgery of childhood, but is less commonly performed in adults. Tonsillectomy accounts for 25% of all operations performed by otolaryngologists.
Acute tonsillitis
The disease usually begins with high temperature and possibly chills, especially in children.
Adenoids
The adenoids are a mass of lymphoid tissue in the roof of the nasopharynx, located just inferior to the sphenoid sinus and anterior to the basi-occiput.
Adenoids & tonsils
This leaflet gives a brief overview of problems which may occur with tonsils and adenoids.
Tonsillitis symptoms
Tonsillitis is contagious. Tonsillitis is spread mainly by droplets from direct contact (kissing) or airborne droplets (cough).
Tonsillitis signs & symptoms
Tonsillitis is inflammation of the tonsils, two oval-shaped pads of tissue at the back of the throat - one tonsil on each side.
Tonsillitis
Tonsillitis is inflammation (swelling) of the tonsils. The tonsils are lymph nodes in the back of the mouth and top of the throat.