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Starting Saturday, December 14, 2024, the entrance to the QEII Halifax Infirmary Emergency Department has changed to 1840 Bell Road. Learn more.

 

Please plan for extra travel time when coming to the QEII Halifax Infirmary. As of February 18, the easternmost, northbound lane of Robie Street will be closed for the duration of the Halifax Infirmary Expansion Project, leaving two lanes open. Expect potential delays and consider alternative routes when possible.

Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy

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WV85-0284
Language
English
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Otolaryngology

This pamphlet will help you learn how to care for yourself safely before and after day surgery for a tonsillectomy or an adenoidectomy. Topics include getting ready for surgery, what will happen on the day of surgery, what will happen right after surgery, and care at home.

This pamphlet is also available in French: FF85-2099 
Amygdalectomie et adénoïdectomie

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