Tonsillitis

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Information Leaflets 

The following links take you to the good quality information pages.

NHS Website: Information about Tonsillitis

Patient UK: Information on Tonsillitis, Tonsils and Adenoids

NICE - An independent organisation responsible for providing national guidance on promoting good health and preventing and treating ill health. Information is available for on the following:

Electrosurgery (diathermy and coblation) for tonsillectomy - information for the public

http://guidance.nice.org.uk/IPG150/PublicInfo/pdf/English

Tonsillectomy using laser - information for the public

http://guidance.nice.org.uk/IPG186/PublicInfo/pdf/English

Tonsillectomy using ultrasonic scalpel - information for the public

http://guidance.nice.org.uk/IPG178/PublicInfo/pdf/English

ENTUK- information about Children's Tonsil surgery

Kids' Health - Information about Tonsilitis

See also  Sore throat , Adenoids and adenoidectomy

Local Information

Patient UK - provide local support group information on various children's health conditions

Other Local information can be found at London Borough of Hounslow

For more local support groups See also Children's health page

Useful Websites

ENT UK

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