After Ear Tube Surgery  Recently, my 21 month old had surgery
where they removed his adenoids and put tubes in his ears.
Photo Credit:  Photo Credit:  After we got home, I had about a
bazillion questions, but the more I googled, the more frustrated
I became. I just couldn’t find any answers to all the questions
that I had.  So, I figured I would put up a post and tell you
what you might expect to see after your child has a similar
surgery. Please note that what Gage experienced after his
surgery may not be what your child experiences, but since I
couldn’t find any information out there, I want people to have a
starting point.  First, the inside of your child’s ears will be
gross. I mean really, really gross. There’s lots of drainage,
and the gunk builds up in the ear canal and directly outside of
it. This is normal. And, thankfully, it disappears within just a
few days. (Where it goes, I have no idea… except for the chunk
of gunk Gage pulled out of his ear and then handed to me. Ick!!)
There will be dischar