Each year, over 400,000 children undergo a tonsillectomy, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, making it the second most common childhood surgery. Parents typically schedule their child’s surgery during school breaks, including summer and holidays, to accommodate what has traditionally been a long and painful recovery. However, thanks to an advanced approach to tonsil removal, kids can spend more of their school vacation playing at the park, beach or lake with friends, rather than in bed and in pain.
About the Procedure
Coblation Tonsillectomy utilizes a unique, low-temperature technology that has been clinically shown to speed a child’s return to normal activity and diet, and decrease pain, post-surgical narcotics use and the chance of rebleeding when compared to older, heat-based technologies such as electrocautery.
Approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 2001, the technology combines radiofrequency energy with a saline solution, which gently and precisely removes tonsils without damaging healthy surrounding tissue. Electrocautery, another common tonsillectomy technology, applies heat of up to 650 degrees...
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