Nasty tonsillitis after laser tonsillectomy under local anaesthetic sprayThis is nasty, generally laser tonsillectomy extinguishes any tonsillitis, but this must've been coming on a few days before I did the...
Wasting money in self pay private healthcare. Do's and dont's. Part 1.Private Healthcare in the U.K. is expensive. There is a perception that if it costs a lot, it must be good. That is not correct. Shop...
Beware of a chronically painful and discharging tonsilTonsil cancer is on the rise due to HPV infection. If you have chronic tonsil pain get it checked. See an ENT surgeon ASAP.
Bad BreathBad breath caused by rotten tonsils, tonsillitis and tonsil stones. Treated by superficial tonsil removal with local anaesthetic spray.
A chap snoring on the trainI 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...
The cost of private medicine is variable. You need to shop around for the best value and experience.ENT expert consultation costs vary hugely.
Tonsil stones form in holes within the tonsil, and can trigger tonsillitisTonsils stones and tonsillitis go together, that's a mainstay of this blog, as it's not well recognised. Tonsil stones form in holes like...
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...
