It is best to come to the clinic after having made an appointment Walk-in patients are also seen but the patients that have made an appointment are given priority if both (walk-in and appt patient) come at the same time We try to keep to our appointment time but there are occasions where there may…
Read MoreThe video is made with both the patients as well as ENT doctors in mind. It is a well known fact that Laser sounds very high tech and precise which in the right situation it really is but patients need to know what they are getting into when they choose Laser as a modality for…
Read MoreSleep Apnea is a major health disorder which can give rise to a myriad of complications and almost any organ in the body is affected to some extent with the brain and the heart being the most vulnerable to the fluctuations of drop in oxygen level when the patient stops breathing in between the snoring…
Read MoreThere will be times when your ENT problem can be resolved by non-surgical means eg medicine , apparatus etc and there will be times where it is not working or is not an option at all at the very onset. This is when you will be advised surgery and we advise patients to always get…
Read MoreIn the right hands it does all the time. We get a lot of patients who had been having significant nasal problems for some time which is affecting their health and their quality of life both while awake and during sleep. The reason for writing this post is that these very patients who come to…
Read MoreDOES NOSE SURGERY AND SINUS SURGERY WORK SERIES? – Patient 1 (Wants Surgery but nothing can be done)
This case is being shared because it has many lessons. Lesson for ENT Surgeon is that we must always make sure that we do not do more than necessary for the problem (in this case the turbinate hypertrophy) and never do anything for something that is not causing any problem (in this case the sinuses…
Read MorePatient 2 (Can be fixed but not ready). https://youtu.be/NBveyqD9mSA. Lesson for ENT Surgeon is that we must always make sure that the problem is thoroughly addressed. There are times where the diseased sinus cells are very close to the skull base with only 1mm thick bone separating the diseased cell from the brain. This are…
Read MoreDOES NOSE SURGERY AND SINUS SURGERY WORK SERIES? – Patient 3 (Fixable, patient ready– problem fixed)
This case is being shared because it has many lessons. Lesson for ENT Surgeon is that we must always make sure that the problem is thoroughly addressed. There are times where the diseased sinus cells are very close to the skull base with only 1mm thick bone separating the diseased cell from the brain or…
Read MoreENT Package or ENT Screening – Why we do not and will not offer it? There are a few reasons: There is no necessity for this unless you have symptoms (eg a lump in the neck, nose block, swallowing difficulty) or have done a blood test eg raised EBV titre which warrants a nasoendoscopy After…
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