Conditions Treated

Conditions
Treated

Including but not limited to:

Recurrent sore throats and tonsillitis
Sinusitis – acute and chronic
Nasal Obstruction
Nasal Polyps
Deviated septum
Loss of Smell
Allergy/allergic rhinitis/hay fever
Adenoidal hypertrophy
Obstructive tonsillar and adenoid enlargement
Paediatric upper airway obstruction and OSA
Choanal atresia
Recurrent ear infections
Wax impaction
Ear infections and other common ENT problems in adults and children
Diagnosis of cancers of the mouth, throat and neck
Hearing loss
Dizzyness and balance disorders
Benign positional paroxysmal vertigo

Tinnitus
Otitis externa
Hoarseness and Voice Problems
Head and Neck Lumps
Salivary gland lumps
Lump in throat symptoms
Swallowing disorders
Skin lesions in the Head and Neck
Dry mouth and ulcers
Blocked nose and Sinus problems
Nasal Polyps
Rhinitis (Nasal Allergies)
Allergy testing
Snoring
Hearing problems
Nosebleeds
Otitis media
Glue ear

Outpatient
Procedures

Including but not limited to:

Fibreoptic video-endoscopy of the throat and voicebox is available at all sites, with paediatric at Cromwell.
All relevant hearing tests, allergy tests, X-Rays and Scans can be arranged, usually on same day.
Neck ultrasound and cytology evaluations if required.
Balance tests and some more complex types of scans may require a few days to arrange.
Microsuction of ears

Rigid nasal endoscopy
Flexible nasal endoscopy
Flexible pharyngolaryngoscopy
Dewax and foreign body removal
Nasal cauterisation
Removal/biopsy of simple nasal and oral lesions
Intratympanic steroid injection

Operative
Procedures

Including but not limited to:

Septoplasty
Rhinoplasty
Septorhinoplasty, closed and open tip procedures including with cartilage grafting
Fracture nose reduction
Endoscopic sinus surgery
Image-guided sinus surgery
Nasal polypectomy
Balloon sinuplasty
Balloon Eustachian tuboplasty
Turbinate reduction surgery
Expanded endonasal approach anterior skull base surgery
Surgical approaches to anterior skull base
CSF leak closure
Endoscopic pituitary surgery (jointly with neurosurgery)
Orbital and optic nerve decompression

Sphenopalatine artery ligation
Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR)
Snoring surgery
Tonsillectomy
Adenoidectomy
Grommet insertion
Myringoplasty
Tongue-tie release
Choanal atresia correction
Pharyngoscopy
Laryngoscopy
Oesophagoscopy
Microlaryngoscopy and vocal cord surgery
Neck lump excision
Head & Neck cancer diagnostics
Salivary gland surgery
Parotidectomy
Submandibular gland excision