Hearing loss: Causes, symptoms, and treatment options
Hearing loss is a common condition that can affect individuals of all ages and backgrounds. In this article we provide clear and accessible information about this topic to help patients understand its causes, symptoms, and available treatments.
Mr Pavol Surda
05.06.24
Otorinolaringoiatria
Understanding chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps
The sinuses, intricate air-filled spaces within the facial bones, are integral to respiratory health. In his latest online article, Mr Pavol Surda provides insights into their structure, function, and management of conditions like chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP). Understanding these aspects is crucial for effective diagnosis and treatment, benefiting individuals experiencing sinus-related issues.
Mr Premjit Randhawa
01.05.24
Otorinolaringoiatria
Rhinoplasty consultation: what does it involve?
There are several reasons that someone ma choose to undergo a rhinoplasty, also known as a nose job. These include the correction of nasal deformities, to improve breathing and for cosmetic enhancement. Leading consultant ENT surgeon Mr Premjit Randhawa explains more about what happens during a rhinoplasty consultation.
Mr Cheka Spencer
30.04.24
Otorinolaringoiatria
Septoplasty: quick-fire questions
Septoplasty is a surgical procedure that addresses a deviated septum, and not only enhances nasal function but may also make the face look more balanced and in harmony as part of a septorhinoplasty/external septoplasty operation. Renowned consultant ENT surgeon Mr Cheka Spencer delves into the details of this procedure, including the benefits, risks and recovery process.
Mr Antonio Belloso
30.04.24
Otorinolaringoiatria
Tonsillitis is a common condition characterised by inflammation of the tonsils, which are two oval-shaped pads of tissue located at the back of the throat. While many cases of tonsillitis can be managed with conservative treatments such as rest, fluids, and pain relief medication, some individuals may require surgical intervention to address recurrent or severe symptoms. Leading consultant ENT surgeon Mr Antonio Belloso explores the role of surgery in treating tonsillitis and address common questions patients may have about the procedure, in this informative article.
Mr Billy Wong
29.04.24
Otorinolaringoiatria
Exploring head and neck cancer treatment options
Head and neck cancer refers to a group of cancers that develop in the tissues and organs of the head and neck region, including the mouth, throat, nose, sinuses, voice box (larynx), and salivary glands. In this article, leading consultant ENT, head and neck, thyroid, and parathyroid surgeon Mr Billy Wong discusses various aspects of head and neck cancer treatment to help patients and their families better understand their options and what to expect.
Mr Peter Monksfield
29.04.24
Otorinolaringoiatria
An overview of hearing and balance health problems
Are you curious about the primary factors behind hearing and balance issues? Do you or your child contend with hearing or balance disorders? Esteemed ENT surgeon Mr Peter Monksfield unveils key insights, uncovering the symptoms to watch for and proactive measures for maintaining optimal hearing and balance health.
The ability to balance depends on various factors. This includes on how well the brain, nerves, eyes, muscles and joints, function, as well as the vestibular system, which is the group of structures behind the ear drum. Leading consultant adult & paediatric ENT surgeon Miss Victoria Alexander looks at the most common causes of balance problems in connection to the vestibular system, their symptoms and treatment.
Understanding pharyngeal pouch: Symptoms and treatments
In his latest online article, Professor Martin Anthony Birchall gives us his insights into pharyngeal pouch. He talks about the typical symptoms and clinical presentations associated with it and how it differs from other conditions, the main risk factors, what diagnostic techniques or tools are used to confirm the presence of the pouch, the available treatment options and potential complications.
Mr Piotr Swiatek
19.04.24
Otorinolaringoiatria
What to expect when you see an audiologist
When you schedule an appointment with an audiologist, it's natural to have questions about what to expect during your visit. Here, leading senior clinical specialist audiologist and hearing aid consultant Mr Piotr Swiatek provides an overview of what typically occurs during a audiometry consultation with an audiologist to help alleviate any concerns you may have.
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