Tonsillectomy (Tonsil Surgery): When is it Necessary?

Tonsillectomy: Description The term tonsillectomy describes the surgical removal of the tonsils. Colloquially, one often speaks of a tonsil operation (short: tonsil surgery). This operation is mainly performed in case of repeated tonsillitis. Since children most often suffer from tonsillitis, they are the main target group for tonsil surgery. Adults also have their tonsils removed … Tonsillectomy (Tonsil Surgery): When is it Necessary?