THE ENT BLOG

Ear, Nose & Throat insights from Mike Dilkes, expert in ENT laser surgery

Blocked Nose Treatment with laser turbinoplasty under local anaesthetic in clinic within a few days.

The treatment of blocked noses can be difficult as some are resistant to the usual steroid, antihistamine or anticholinergic sprays....

Big tonsils can take a few treatments to significantly shrink down.This patient is still symptomatic

Big tonsils may need laser tonsillectomy under local anaesthetic spray on more than one occasion to properly eradicate symptoms.

Large sore tonsils cause tonsillitis, snoring and bad breath. But the NHS won't treat them.

Tonsils cause several different issues from sore throats to snoring and bad breath. Laser tonsillectomy under local anaesthetic spray helps

Blocked nose due to polyps

Blocked nose due to nasal polyps can be treated in clinic with the Holmium Yag laser.

Before and after laser turbinoplasty under local anaesthetic for blocked nose

Blocked nose treatment in clinic under local anaesthetic. Holmium Yag laser turbinoplasty before and after.

Long thick uvula causing snoring and choking sensation. Can also be related to postnasal drip.

Snoring and postnasal drip

Blocked nose treatment under local anaesthetic in clinic

Blocked nose treatment laser turbinoplasty

Blocked nose due to enlarged inferior turbinates

Treatment for this problem can be successfully carried out in the clinic under local anaesthetic. The procedure is called Holmium Yag...