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Otolaryngology deals with the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of various diseases of the ears, nose, and throat.
An otolaryngologist (ENT) performs procedures to treat such diseases, as well as problems with related organs. In addition, he performs operations such as tonsil removal, nasal septum correction, implantation of hearing aids and others.
In what cases should you contact an otolaryngologist?
It is necessary to contact an ENT specialist in such cases as:
- hearing issues: hearing loss, tinnitus, dizziness, and ear pain,
- nasal issues: nasal congestion, runny nose, nosebleeds and allergic rhinitis,
- throat issues: sore throat, difficulty swallowing, hoarseness and cough,
- new growth in the ear, nose, and throat area,
- damage to the ears, nose and throat, including fractures, wounds, and burns,
- snoring and apnea (cessation of breathing during sleep),
- chronic infections of the ears, nose, and throat,
- allergies to pollen, dust, mold and other allergens,
- congenital abnormalities of the ears, nose, and throat.
What are the otolaryngology diagnostic methods at N1 Clinic?
An otolaryngologist uses the following diagnostic methods:
- examination of the patient,
- anamnesis collection,
- audiometry,
- rhinoscopy,
- laryngoscopy,
- fibrolaryngoscopy.
Also, based on the results of the consultation, the doctor may prescribe additional examinations:
- Computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to get an accurate picture of the internal structures of the ears, nose, and throat.
- A biopsy if a tumor needs to be examined.
- Allergy tests to determine allergic reactions to various substances.
- Immunological tests when necessary to diagnose infections and immune disorders.
- Endoscopic examinations to assess the condition of the nasal cavity and sinuses.
What diseases does an ENT doctor treat in Dnipro
An ENT doctor treats a wide range of diseases, which are associated with the respiratory and hearing organs, for example:
- runny nose,
- angina,
- sinusitis,
- pharyngitis,
- laryngitis,
- tonsillitis,
- adenoiditis,
- hearing loss,
- damage to the eardrum,
- diseases of the vocal cords,
- injuries of ENT organs,
- sinusitis,
- otitis,
- hearing impairment,
- dizziness,
- noise in ears,
- diseases of the pharynx and larynx,
- tumors and neoplasms in the area of ENT organs,
- allergic reactions,
- deviated nasal septum.
How is treatment done by an otolaryngologist at N1 Clinic?
A consultation with an otolaryngologist at N1 Clinic begins with a consultation and an examination of the patient. The doctor can perform audiometry to assess hearing, rhinoscopy to examine the nasopharynx, fibrolaryngoscopy to assess the condition of the larynx and trachea.
After diagnosis, the doctor prescribes treatment, which is selected individually for each patient depending on their condition and the nature of the disease.
It may include the use of medications, physio therapeutic procedures, and surgery. Most often, an integrated approach is used to achieve treatment effectiveness.
Physio therapeutic procedures often include laser therapy, phototherapy, electrophoresis, and ultrasound therapy.
If you have an allergic reaction, your doctor may prescribe antihistamines or immunotherapy.
At N1 Clinic, specialists perform such otolaryngological operations as:
- septoplasty,
- plastic surgery of the internal and external nasal valve,
- tonsillectomy,
- rhinoplasty,
- adenotomy.
What are the advantages of treatment with an otolaryngologist at N1 Clinic in Dnipro?
Treatment by an ENT doctor at N1 Clinic includes:
- experienced specialists who treat adults and children,
- modern equipment for diagnostics, treatment and operations,
- use of minimally invasive techniques,
- high-quality pain relief and anesthesia,
- comfortable conditions for hospital stay after surgery.
At N1 Clinic, an ENT doctor will conduct a full examination to diagnose your specific case and select an individual treatment plan. Our specialists always try to use conservative treatment if surgery can be avoided. If you are looking for effective treatment for respiratory and hearing diseases, make an appointment to a doctor at N1 Clinic.