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Adenoids: what are they and how should they be treated?

Adenoids, which are found at the back of the nose, can cause issues such as nasal blockage as well as various medical complications related to sleep. In our latest article, experienced ENT surgeon, Professor Stuart Winter, is on hand to offer us his expert knowledge with regards to what adenoids are exactly, and when it is time for them to be removed.

Written by Top Doctors

Written by Top Doctors
Otolaryngology / ENT

How serious is salivary gland surgery?

Salivary gland surgery, though commonly performed, is a significant procedure due to the complexity of the anatomy in and around the salivary glands. It involves removing part or all of one of the three major salivary glands (parotid, submandibular, or sublingual) or smaller minor glands. The seriousness of this surgery depends on several factors, including the type of condition being treated, the gland involved and the potential risks. Professor Stuart Winter, leading ENT surgeon, tells us all about it in this article.

Written by Top Doctors

Written by Top Doctors
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.

Written by Top Doctors

Written by Top Doctors
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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