Ear tubes surgery is performed by ing tubes into the ear with the aim of draining fluids from it, ventilating the middle ear, and relieving pressure on it. These tubes prevent ear infections and fluid accumulation in the middle ear. Ear tube surgery is performed for children, in some cases in which the child suffers from the following:
Fluid accumulation behind the eardrums in both ears for more than three months, causing hearing impairment.
Frequent ear infections.
prior to the operation
Parents must give the child the medicines prescribed by the doctor on a regular basis before the operation, and they must also inform him of all the medicines he is taking.
during the procedure
After completing the full anesthesia process, a small incision is made in the eardrum, then suction of the fluid accumulated in the middle ear, after that tubes are ed into the hole in the eardrum.
Post-operation
After the surgery, the child is transferred to the recovery room to ensure that his condition is stable and that no side complications occur. After that, the child can be taken home, with the need to monitor his condition by the parents.
