If your child gets tonsillitis every term, snores like an adult, breathes through their mouth, or lives on antibiotics for ear and sinus infections – this is the season to solve it properly. ENT surgery scheduled in the winter holidays means your child recovers at home and returns to school healthy, not falling behind with their school term.
Recurring tonsillitis. Five or more bouts a year means the tonsils are the problem, not the solution.
Answer: Tonsillectomy – one of the most common and effective childhood operations. Recovery: roughly 10 – 14 days. The winter school holidays cover it.
Glue ear & repeat ear infections. Hearing loss in a child often looks like “not listening” and it drags school marks down.
Answer: Grommets – a short procedure, often discharged to go home the same day.
Snoring & mouth-breathing. Enlarged adenoids and tonsils disturb sleep, and poor sleep disturbs learning and growth.
Answer: Assessment by any of our ENT specialists, with adenoidectomy where necessary.
Chronic sinusitis. Winter makes it worse: blocked nose, facial pressure, headaches, endless infections.
Answer: Proper diagnosis (allergy vs structural), with medical treatment first, followed by surgery if necessary – for both children and adults.
Adult ENT. Sinus surgery, nasal obstruction, hearing problems, throat complaints – the holidays are leave season for parents too.
Book your consultation today – start with the consultation, then secure your surgery during the winter holidays.
Book an ENT consultation with Prof. Tshifularo and Dr. Kotu – 012 798 7030/1.
