What is a pharyngeal pouch? - Online interview See more
"Sometimes these pouches are very small and they don't cause any significant problems but if they do get bigger then [this] is where the problem arises because the patients developed a lot of problems with swallowing."
A pharyngeal pouch is a hernia-like bulge or pocket that occurs in the throat. Leading London-based consultant ENT specialist Mr Ricard Simó explains how they occur and how they are diagnosed. He discusses whether these pouches are a serious medical issue and how they can be treated.
00:00 What is a pharyngeal pouch?
01:08 How is a pharyngeal pouch diagnosed?
03:06 What symptoms would someone experience if they had a pharyngeal pouch?
04:53 Can a pharyngeal pouch be dangerous?
05:47 How are pharyngeal pouches treated?
If you wish to schedule a consultation with Mr Simo, simply visit his Top Doctors profile here today: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/ricard-simo
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An introduction to Mr Nicholas Gibbins See more
Leading ENT surgeon and consultant otorhinolaryngologist Mr Nicholas Gibbins explains what inspired him to become a doctor and what he finds most rewarding about his work.
If you would like to book a consultation with Mr Gibbins, you can do so by visiting his Top Doctors profile: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/nicholas-gibbins
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Raise your voice: Treating dysphonia, its causes and symptoms - Online interview See more
Dysphonia is a voice disorder the creates hoarseness and can be caused by many different factors.
Here to shed light on this condition, including treatment, causes and symptoms, is award-winning consultant otorhinolaryngologist Mr Nicholas Gibbins.
00:00 Raise your voice: Treating dysphonia, its causes and symptoms
00:04 What is dysphonia?
00:20 What are the symptoms of dysphonia?
00:54 What are the causes of dysphonia?
01:52 How is dysphonia treated?
02:42 How can professional voice users avoid developing dysphonia?
If you would like to book an appointment with Mr Gibbins, you can do so here: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/nicholas-gibbins
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