How flavor perception works, and how Covid-19 breaks it (maybe permanently) See more
Professor Philpott features in this video explaining how flavour perception works, and how Covid-19 breaks it.
Smell disorders: Frequently-asked questions - Online interview See more
Smell and taste disorders can be caused by a number of different reasons, most recently linked to the Covid-19 virus, with close to an estimated million people in the UK with a loss of smell and taste, or a distortion of smell and taste related to the virus. Here to explain more about the causes and diagnosis of loss of smell and taste, and how they can be treated, is leading rhinologist, Professor Carl Philpott.
00:00 What exactly is a smell disorder?
00:40 How would you define what a taste disorder is?
01:08 What are the main causes of taste and smell disorders?
02:16 How are taste and smell disorders diagnosed?
03:32 How are they treated? Are they curable?
To schedule a consultation with Professor Philpott, visit his Top Doctors profile here today: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/carl-philpott
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COVID-19: Losing your sense of smell (UEA London Lectures 2020) See more
Prof Philpott explains how loss of smell associated with COVID-19 is much more profound than that of a cold or flu, and may affect true taste as well.