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Laser Tonsillectomy

June 14th, 2010

One of the first Laser Tonsillectomy in Bulgaria.Made in Burgas-Oxycom Medical Center,Bulgaria done by surgeon-Dr.Lambov and anesthesiologist-Dr.Kurtev .

A tonsillectomy is a 2,000 year-old surgical procedure in which the tonsils are removed from either side of the throat. The procedure is performed in response to cases of repeated occurrence of acute tonsillitis or adenoiditis, obstructive sleep apnea, nasal airway obstruction, snoring, or peritonsillar abscess. Sometimes the adenoids are removed at the same time, a procedure called adenoidectomy. Although tonsillectomy is being performed less frequently than in the 1950s, it remains one of the most common surgical procedures in children.

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