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By Mr Okechukwu Okonkwo
01.10.24
Otolaryngology / ENT

How to clear a blocked nose

A blocked nose, also known as nasal congestion, is a common ailment. While many cases resolve on their own, persistent or severe symptoms may require medical attention. Here, Mr Okechukwu Okonkwo, renowned consultant ENT surgeon, provides an expert insight into the various causes of a blocked nose, how to treat it effectively, and whether surgery is ever required.

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Otolaryngology / ENT

Soothe the suffering: effective remedies and treatments for painful tonsils

Explore effective remedies and treatments for painful tonsils, including home remedies and when to seek medical help. This article provides valuable insights to soothe your discomfort.

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Otolaryngology / ENT

Grommets unplugged: how tiny tubes transform kids' hearing and health

Grommets, also known as ventilation tubes or ear tubes, are small devices inserted into a child’s eardrum to help treat persistent ear problems. Many parents may be unaware of how grommets can dramatically improve their child’s hearing and overall well-being.

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Otolaryngology / ENT

Nosebleeds: What causes them and how to stop them for good

Nosebleeds, medically known as epistaxis, are a frequent occurrence that can be concerning but are typically not a serious health issue. However, if nosebleeds are frequent or severe, it’s essential to consult an ENT surgeon for accurate diagnosis and treatment. This article provides an expert insight into nosebleeds, explaining their causes, when to seek medical attention, and effective management strategies.

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By Mr Parag Patel
25.09.24
Otolaryngology / ENT

All about tonsils: When to keep them, when to remove them

Learn all about the tonsils, how they can be affected by conditions like tonsillitis, when tonsils should be kept and when they should be removed – and more – in this informative article.

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Otolaryngology / ENT

Tune out the noise: Effective strategies for managing and reducing tinnitus

Tinnitus, often described as a ringing, buzzing, or humming sound in the ears, can be an unsettling and persistent condition. It affects people differently, ranging from mild annoyance to a constant distraction that impacts sleep, concentration, and overall well-being. While there’s no cure for tinnitus, effective management strategies can significantly reduce its impact on daily life. Leading consultant ENT surgeon Mr Tony Hinton takes a detailed look at understanding this condition, here.

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By Mr Behrad Elmiyeh
18.09.24
Otolaryngology / ENT

Silent signals: Early signs of hearing loss you shouldn't ignore

Hearing loss often develops slowly, making it easy to miss the early signs or believing them to be just temporary or part of getting older. Here, Mr Behrad Elmiyeh, renowned consultant ENT and nasal plastic surgeon, provides an expert insight into hearing loss, exploring its silent signs and why it’s important to act on them early.

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By Mr Joseph Sinnott
12.09.24
Otolaryngology / ENT

Indications for a tonsillectomy

Here to tell us when a tonsillectomy operation should be performed is highly renowned consultant ENT and thyroid surgeon, Mr Joseph Sinnott.

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By Mr Andrew Moore
10.09.24
Otolaryngology / ENT

Parathyroid gland surgery: what you need to know

Parathyroid gland surgery is a procedure often recommended for patients with certain parathyroid disorders. In this article, we spoke to Mr Andrew Moore, leading consultant ENT head and neck surgeon, who explained what the parathyroid gland does, the conditions that require surgery, and what patients can expect before, during, and after the procedure.

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By Miss Natasha Choudhury
27.08.24
Otolaryngology / ENT

How to identify and treat sinusitis: Expert advice

Sinusitis, commonly referred to as a sinus infection, is an ailment that can cause discomfort, pain, and disruption to daily life. Here, Miss Natasha Choudhury, renowned adult and paediatric ENT consultant, provides an expert insight into sinusitis, including its symptoms, causes, and the various treatment options available to manage it.

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