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THE ENT BLOG
Ear, Nose & Throat insights from Mike Dilkes, expert in ENT laser surgery
Stop snoring. The soft palate and uvula are often implicated
Stop snoring caused by a very long and thick uvula.
Unusual cause of snoring
Snoring caused by throat obstruction. How can I treat my snoring?
Snorer's throat
The dot is the retrolingual airway, which is very narrow. The thin arrow is the unusual v shaped epiglottis of the larynx (voice box)....
Blocked nose and snoring
I've been treating patients who snore for 25 years or more. Many thousands of cases. I've learned that everything revolves around the...
A chap snoring on the train
I can hear his airway obstruction, and know that not only is he a snorer, but he has upper airway resistance syndrome (uars), as it's...
Snoring treatment is multifactorial. It depends on nose or throat blockage, weight and bedposture.
If bed posture is good (sleeping on your side) and your BMI is less than 30 (BMI = weight ÷ (height×height)), then your problem lies in...
Mike Dilkes ENT Surgeon
Mike Dilkes New Year
Stop snoring and sleep apnoea, it's not good for you.
Stop snoring and sleep apnoea
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