Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery
Ear, nose and throat (ENT) surgeons, or Otorhinolaryngologists, are responsible for treating conditions that affect the ear, nose and throat areas on the head. They may tackle conditions which affect a persons ability to swallow or smell, as well as conditions that affect balance or voice. Conditions affecting the ear, nose and throat can include but is not limited to;
Ear conditions:
- tinnitus
- dizziness and vertigo
- ear infections
- otosclerosis
Nose conditions:
- sinus infection
- nasal injuries
- loss of sense of smell
- nasal obstruction
Throat conditions:
- swallowing problems
- tonsillitis
- adenoid problems
- hoarseness and laryngitis
Treatments available at The New Foscote Hospital
- Myringoplasty
- Grommet Insertion
- Tympanoplasty
- Pinnaplasty
- Septoplasty
- Rhinoplasty
- Septorhinoplasty
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
- Nasal Polypectomy
- Nasal Cautery
- Turbinate surgery
- Tonsillectomy
- Adenoidectomy
- Soft Palate Surgery
- Larynx / pharynx endoscopy
- Thyroid Surgery
- Neck cyst excision
- Lymph node excision / biopsy
- Submandibular salivary gland excision
- Parotid gland excision
- Thyroglossal duct cyst excision
- Balloon sinuplasty
- Functional endoscopic sinus surgery
- Head and neck surgery
- Mastoid surgery
- Microsuction of ear canal
- Neck lift
- Otoplasty
- Skull base surgery
- Allergy testing
- Diagnostic endoscopy
- Excisional biopsy
- Fine needle biopsy
- Skin prick testing
