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


Nose bleeds
Here's a bend in the nasal septal cartilage, also called a deviated nasal septum. It causes disruption to air flow, which leads to...


Snoring, catarrh, postnasal drip, throat clearing, lump sensation
This is the uvula, which hangs down from the soft palate in the midline at the back of the mouth. This one is probably within normal...


Mulberry Turbinate causes catarrh and postnasal drip
Mulberry Turbinate causes catarrh and post nasal drip.


Breakthrough!! Tonsil stone and tonsillitis? Remote Zoom consultation and examination. The future.
New improved way of Zoom consultation using a disposable usb endoscope sent in the post, which is the second camera on Zoom.


Tonsil stone on the lingual tonsil
Really important to know that tonsil tissue occurs all around the throat. In adults the main areas are the palatine (faucial) tonsils at...


Blocked nose due to septum deflection and enlarged inferior turbinate.
This patient complained of chronic left nose blockage causing mouth breathing and snoring. Examination showed a septal deviation (left...


Big sore tonsils
Big sore tonsils need addressing.


Tonsil stone??
This is a strange one. It looks like a tonsil stone, but it is poking through the back of the soft palate into the post nasal space. So...
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