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What is ENT?

ENT, also known as otolaryngology, is the medical specialty focused on the ears, nose, and throat, and related structures in the head and neck. ENT specialists diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions affecting these areas.

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When would I need an ENT Consultation?

A general physician may recommend an ENT consultation if you experience any of the following:

  • Ear problems: Earache, hearing loss, tinnitus (ringing in the ears), dizziness, vertigo, ear infections, swimmer’s ear, allergies affecting the ears.
  • Nose problems: Difficulty breathing, sinus congestion, runny nose, allergies affecting the nose, nosebleeds, sinusitis, deviated septum.
  • Throat problems: Sore throat, tonsillitis, difficulty swallowing, hoarseness, vocal cord problems, sleep apnea.
  • Neck problems: Lumps in the neck, thyroid problems.

What to expect during your consultation:

  • Detailed medical history: The ENT specialist will ask detailed questions about your medical history, current symptoms, family history, and lifestyle.
  • Physical examination: A physical examination of the ears, nose, throat, and neck may be performed.
  • Audiometry (optional): A hearing test may be ordered to assess your hearing ability.
  • Imaging tests (optional): Imaging tests such as X-ray, CT scan, or MRI may be ordered to visualize the ENT structures.

What are the benefits of an ENT Consultation?

An ENT consultation can help to:

  • Diagnose the cause of your ear, nose, or throat symptoms.
  • Develop a treatment plan that may include medication, surgery, or other therapies.
  • Improve your quality of life by managing chronic ENT conditions.

How to schedule an ENT Consultation:

To schedule a consultation with an ENT specialist at Cedarcrest Hospitals, please contact our appointment booking line or visit our website.

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