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Tonsillectomy in Chennai

Surgical removal of the tonsils through the mouth using electrocautery or cold-steel technique. Performed for recurrent tonsillitis, obstructive sleep apnea, or…

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About Tonsillectomy in Chennai

Surgical removal of the tonsils through the mouth using electrocautery or cold-steel technique. Performed for recurrent tonsillitis, obstructive sleep apnea, or peritonsillar abscess that does not respond to medical treatment.

Duration

30-45 minutes

Recovery

Hospital stay 1 day; soft and cold diet for 2 weeks; avoid aspirin; throat pain peaks at day 5-7; full recovery in 2 weeks

Cost in Chennai

₹25,000 - ₹60,000

Anesthesia

General anesthesia

Success Rate

99%

Care Type

Inpatient

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Tonsillectomy cost in Chennai?

Tonsillectomy typically costs ₹25,000 - ₹60,000 in Chennai, depending on the specialist and facility. Compare exact pricing from the specialists listed above.

How long does recovery take after Tonsillectomy?

Recovery after Tonsillectomy is typically Hospital stay 1 day; soft and cold diet for 2 weeks; avoid aspirin; throat pain peaks at day 5-7; full recovery in 2 weeks, with the procedure itself taking around 30-45 minutes. Your specialist in Chennai will confirm a personalized timeline.

Which specialists in Chennai perform Tonsillectomy?

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