01/08/2026
This 7-year-old was scheduled for tonsil and adenoid surgery. Her mom wanted a second opinion.
A CT scan showed enlarged tonsils and adenoids narrowing her airway, along with signs of chronic mouth breathing. Instead of rushing to surgery, we focused on the root cause.
With airway-focused care, nasal hygiene, and myofunctional therapy, her tonsils reduced by 50 percent in just three weeks.
Surgery is sometimes necessary. But in some cases, addressing the cause can change the outcome.