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Dr. Vinaignan MBBS., DLO
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Dr. Aishwarya
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Dr. Rajeev Roy MBBS., DLO
Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) medicine, also known as Otolaryngology, encompasses the diagnosis, treatment, and management of disorders affecting the ears, nose, throat, head, and neck regions. ENT specialists, or otolaryngologists, are trained in both medical and surgical interventions to address a wide range of conditions, from common ailments like ear infections and sinusitis to more complex issues such as head and neck cancers.
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In the realm of otology, ENT specialists focus on disorders of the ear, including hearing loss, tinnitus, ear infections, and balance disorders. They employ various diagnostic tools such as audiometry, tympanometry, and imaging studies to assess and treat these conditions effectively.
Within rhinology, otolaryngologists specialize in the diagnosis and management of nasal and sinus disorders, such as allergies, sinusitis, nasal polyps, and nasal septum deviations. Treatment modalities may include medications, nasal sprays, allergy management, or surgical interventions like sinus surgery.
In the area of laryngology, ENT physicians address disorders of the throat, voice, and swallowing. They evaluate conditions such as hoarseness, vocal cord nodules, laryngitis, and swallowing difficulties, offering treatments ranging from voice therapy to surgical interventions like laryngeal surgery.
ENT specialists also manage disorders of the head and neck, including thyroid and parathyroid diseases, salivary gland disorders, facial trauma, and head and neck cancers. Through a multidisciplinary approach, otolaryngologists collaborate with other medical specialties to provide comprehensive care and improve the overall health and quality of life of their patients.
Services |
Hearing | Voice Problem |
Nasal Polyp | Tonsils |
Sleep Apnoea (OSA) | Adenoid |
Ear – Nose Bleed | Septal Deviation (DNS) |
Snoring | Sinusitis |