Adenoids are pathologically enlarged and hypertrophied due to repeated stimulation of inflammation, which seriously affects the growth and development of children. As the child's nasopharynx is relatively small, when the adenoid hypertrophy, nasal congestion affects breathing and rely on the mouth to open the mouth to breathe, long-term mouth breathing, the airflow impact on the hard palate will make the hard palate deformation, high arch, over time, the development of the face will be deformed, medically referred to as "adenoid face".

First, the treatment of adenoid facies

Adenoid hypertrophy usually occurs in children aged 2-10 years old, because this stage is the adenoid growth of the most exuberant time period, so this is the best time for the treatment of adenoid hypertrophy, the recommended treatment is to use conservative treatment or surgical treatment.

If the patient has reached adulthood, the adenoid face is molded and fixed, then it is difficult to recover. At this time, it is recommended that two points: 1, timely correction of the maxilla, that is, orthodontic appliances with teeth to change the misalignment, if necessary, to do bimaxillary orthopedics. 2, if the patient adenoid facies occurs after the adenoid hypertrophy, you can remove the adenoids first, to prevent the maxilla from further lengthening of the impact on the appearance of the appearance of the appearance of the impact of the appearance of the adenoid.

Second, the daily prevention of adenoid face formation

The child adenoid face once formed, difficult to recover, so should do a good job of preventing the disease, generally can be prevented from the following aspects:

1, the parents should guide the child to form a good habit, pay attention to hygiene, to correct the bad habits of mouth breathing, etc.

2, the parents should also be able to help the child to develop a good habit, pay attention to hygiene, to correct the mouth breathing and other bad habits.

2. Parents should take their children to actively participate in exercise, enhance physical fitness, and consume more fresh vegetables and fruits.

3, parents found that the child suffers from neighboring organs diseases, such as sinusitis, allergic rhinitis, otitis media, bronchitis and other common diseases due to timely treatment.

4, parents found that the child has adenoid hypertrophy must be timely treatment, to avoid long-term adenoid hypertrophy and lead to adenoid face.