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Frequently Asked Questions
An ENT specialist, or otolaryngologist, treats disorders and conditions related to the ear, nose, throat, head, and neck.
Continental Hospitals is considered one of the leading destinations for ENT care in Hyderabad. They boast a team of experienced ENT specialists and surgeons with a focus on both surgical and non-surgical interventions. Their expertise covers a wide range of ENT procedures including endoscopic nose surgery, micro ear surgery, laryngeal surgery, voice disorder treatment, cochlear implant surgery, and more. They are equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to ensure patients receive the highest quality care and optimal outcomes.
Common conditions treated by an ENT specialist include ear infections, sinusitis, tonsillitis, hearing loss, nasal congestion, and throat disorders.
You should see an ENT specialist if you experience persistent ear pain, hearing loss, frequent sinus infections, chronic sore throat, or any other issues related to the ear, nose, or throat.
During an ENT appointment, the specialist will conduct a thorough examination of your ears, nose, and throat. This may include visual inspection, use of specialized instruments, and sometimes diagnostic tests like hearing tests or imaging scans.
Treatment for chronic sinusitis may include medications such as antibiotics, nasal corticosteroids, saline nasal irrigation, or in some cases, surgery to improve drainage and ventilation of the sinuses.
Yes, depending on the cause and severity of the hearing loss, an ENT specialist may recommend treatments such as hearing aids, cochlear implants, medications, or surgery.
Frequent ear infections in children can be caused by factors such as allergies, exposure to secondhand smoke, bottle feeding while lying down, or attending daycare.
To help prevent ear infections, you can avoid exposure to cigarette smoke, practice good hygiene, avoid inserting objects into the ears, and address allergies promptly.
Treatment options for sleep apnea may include lifestyle changes, such as weight loss or changes in sleep position, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy, oral appliances, or surgery to correct anatomical issues obstructing the airway.
Yes, ENT specialists can diagnose and treat allergies that affect the ears, nose, and throat. Treatment options may include allergen avoidance, medications, or immunotherapy (allergy shots).
Nasal congestion can be caused by a variety of factors, including allergies, sinus infections, colds, flu, deviated septum, or nasal polyps.
Treatment for a deviated septum may involve medications to manage symptoms, such as decongestants or nasal corticosteroids, or surgery to correct the deviation and improve nasal airflow.
Treatment for tonsillitis may include rest, hydration, pain relievers, and antibiotics if the infection is bacterial. In some cases of recurrent or severe tonsillitis, a tonsillectomy (surgical removal of the tonsils) may be recommended.
Yes, ENT specialists can diagnose and treat voice disorders caused by conditions such as vocal cord nodules, polyps, paralysis, or acid reflux. Treatment may involve voice therapy, medication, or surgery, depending on the underlying cause.
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