Category: ENT

Tonsils are the two round lumps in the back of your throat. Adenoids are high in the throat behind the…

Tonsillitis, also described as pharyngitis, refers to inflammation of the pharyngeal tonsils, which are lymph glands located in the back…

Ménière’s disease (also called idiopathic endolymphatic hydrops) is one of the most common causes of dizziness originating in the inner ear.…

Hearing loss can be broadly separated into two categories: conductive (problems in delivering sound to the inner ear) and sensorineural (problems of…

Over 50 million Americans have experienced tinnitus, or ringing in ears, which is the perception of sound without an external…

Earwax, called cerumen, is produced by special wax-forming glands located in the skin of the outer one-third of the ear…

Earache, or pain in the ear, is common and can occur in both children and adults. Earaches can be due to…

  Over 5% of the world’s population – or 430 million people – require rehabilitation to address their ‘disabling’ hearing…

  Should I have a hearing test? Because hearing loss is so gradual, it is not always easy to notice…