Myringotomy with Grommet
Relieving your Ear Pressure with Myringotomy and Grommet Insertion Under Dr. Avinash Borade
- Over 10,000 patients with ENT problems treated
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- What is Myringotomy & Grommet Insertion?
Myringotomy is a surgery by which we remove fluid/secretions accumulated in middle ear space.
Grommet Insertion : It is insertion of a ventilation tube to prevent further accumulation of fluid in middle ear.
- What is the Procedure for Myringotomy with Grommet Insertion?
- Its a daycare/one day admission procedure.
- Done under local anesthesia with or without sedation.
- For small children we may need General anesthesia.
- What are the Benefits of Myringotomy with Grommet Insertion?
- It will relieve middle ear pressure and remove accumulated fluid.
- Improvement in hearing.
- Prevention of future complications of middle ear disease and hearing related problems.
- What is the Recovery Time for Myringotomy with Grommet Insertion
- It’s a small procedure so patient can join his routine in 2-3 days with some precautions as per prescription.
- What are the Possible Complications of Myringotomy with Grommet Insertion?
- Nothing major. Revision/ repeat procedure may be required in long term.