What is Nasal Flesh? Nasal flesh growth is a common condition in childhood. The nasal flesh is a tissue located at the back of the nasal cavity. Nasal flesh is a part of the immune system just like tonsils. In other words, it produces antibodies, which are substances that help the body fight microbes. The…
Ear diseases (otology and neurotology) are a specialty of otolaryngology, dealing with the treatment of diseases involving both the ear and the brain at the same time. All diseases and tumors of the external auditory canal are of interest to otology. Middle ear infections, cholesteatoma surgery, fluid accumulation in the middle ear, calcification of the…
Voice diseases (Laryngology) is a subspecialty that deals with larynx diseases of otolaryngology. The larynx is located just below the throat and in front of the pharynx. There are vocal cords inside the larynx. The larynx is responsible for sound formation and swallowing. Laryngology deals with inflammation of the larynx, vocal cord nodules, larynx cancers,…
Sleep disorders and snoring are a health problem of interest to the ear, nose and throat department. Sleep apnea is the most common sleep disorder. Sleep apnea is the most common symptom. Snoring is the most common symptom. Snoring is noisy breathing during sleep. Snoring may be due to tonsils, small tongue, palate structure, as…
Facial (facial) plastic surgery involves all kinds of plastic, aesthetic and reconstructive interventions of all structures in the face, head and neck region. Congenital disorders of the face and neck, facial and jaw trauma, head and neck reconstruction, rhinoplasty, facial rejuvenation surgery, skin reconstruction, microvascular flaps, septoplasty and endoscopic eyebrow lifting are the main areas…
The most common operations performed for aesthetic purposes are nose and ear surgeries. Aesthetic nose surgery or rhinoplasty is a surgical reconstruction of the nose. With the rhinoplasty surgery, the size of the nose can be reduced or enlarged, the shape of the nose tip or bridge can be changed, the nostrils can be narrowed,…
Child ENT or pediatric ENT deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases in the pediatric age group. Allergic nasal diseases such as sinusitis, hay fever, snoring, tonsil and nasal flesh growth, ear inflammation, accumulation of fluid behind the eardrum, and insertion of a tube into the eardrum are the main areas of interest in…
Head and neck surgery is a subspecialty of otolaryngology which deals with the diagnosis, treatment and surgery of swelling, mass, cyst, inflammation and tumors in the tissues such as thyroid, parathyroid gland and larynx in the head and neck region. The diagnosis and treatment of head and neck cancers are within the scope of head…
Allergy is an over-reaction of the immune system to a substance called allergen. The substances that stimulate the immune system in the body and cause allergies are called allergens. When the immune system first encounters an allergen substance entering the body, no problems arise. Allergic rhinitis is a response to an allergen to which the…
What is Nasal Obstruction? Nasal congestion is a state of inability to breathe easily through the nose. There are many causes of nasal congestion. Anatomical disorders of structures such as bone and cartilage in the nose, sinusitis and allergic rhinitis are the main causes of nasal congestion. Nasal curvature or nasal septal deviation is one…
