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Enlarged Adenoids Can Cause Difficulty Sleeping and Breathing
Professor Stuart Winter

By Professor Stuart Winter
12.07.21
Otolaryngology / ENT

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.

Man with acoustic neuroma
Mr Peter Monksfield

By Mr Peter Monksfield
02.12.24
Otolaryngology / ENT

How can acoustic neuroma impact your health?

An acoustic neuroma is a benign tumour that can cause hearing loss, imbalance, or even facial numbness, and can greatly impact a person’s quality of life. Although relatively rare, acoustic neuromas are important to diagnose and manage early to prevent complications. Leading ENT specialist Mr Peter Monskfield covers what acoustic neuroma is, what causes it, how it is diagnosed, and the treatment options available for those affected.

Cryotherapy is a useful treatment for a chronic runny nose (rhinorrhoea)
Written by Top Doctors

Written by Top Doctors
Otolaryngology / ENT

Cryotherapy for a runny nose

Chronic runny nose, medically known as rhinorrhoea, can be an incredibly frustrating condition that impacts daily life. It may stem from various causes, including allergic rhinitis, non-allergic rhinitis or conditions like chronic sinusitis. Cryotherapy, a minimally invasive treatment, has emerged as an effective option for addressing this issue, particularly when traditional treatments fail to provide relief.

salivary gland surgery
Mr Anurag Jain

By Mr Anurag Jain
07.11.24
Otolaryngology / ENT

All about salivary gland surgery

Salivary gland surgery is a procedure to remove the salivary glands, which produce saliva in our body and consist of four major (two parotid and two submandibular glands) and numerous minor salivary glands. There are some problems that may arise in the glands, necessitating their removal. In this article, Mr Anurag Jain, a surgeon specialising in otolaryngology (the ears, nose, and throat) provides insight into this surgical procedure.

woman with sinus issues considering surgery
Mr Ravinder Singh Natt

By Mr Ravinder Singh Natt
01.11.24
Otolaryngology / ENT

Breathing easy: The benefits of sinus surgery for adults

Chronic sinus issues can significantly affect your quality of life and energy levels. While traditional treatments may offer temporary relief, they often don't tackle the root causes. Sinus surgery provides a lasting solution by addressing these underlying issues, improving airway function, drainage, breathing, and overall comfort. Here, we’ll outline some key benefits of sinus surgery to help you determine if it’s the right choice for your sinus health.

A man suffering from hearing loss
Written by Top Doctors

Written by Top Doctors
Otolaryngology / ENT

Hearing loss: Key facts every patient should know

Hearing loss is a common condition that affects people of all ages, but many don't realise the extent of its impact on daily life or how it can be managed. We speak to a leading ENT specialist who provides an overview of the causes, types, and treatments of hearing loss, offering insights to help you or your loved ones make informed decisions about hearing health.

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