Thyroid Disorders |
Conditions affecting the thyroid gland's function, often leading to hormonal imbalances. |
Fatigue, weight changes, neck swelling, temperature sensitivity. |
Blood tests, ultrasound, biopsy. |
Medication, surgery, radioactive iodine therapy. |
Regular monitoring, medication adherence, lifestyle adjustments. |
Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy |
Surgical removal of the tonsils and/or adenoids to treat chronic infections or breathing issues. |
Sore throat, breathing difficulty, sleep apnea. |
Physical examination, sleep study. |
Surgery (Tonsillectomy or Adenoidectomy). |
Post-operative care, pain management, hydration. |
Parathyroid Disorders & Treatment |
Conditions affecting the parathyroid glands, impacting calcium levels in the body. |
Bone pain, fatigue, kidney stones, depression. |
Blood tests, Sestamibi scan, bone density test. |
Surgery (Parathyroidectomy), medication. |
Calcium and vitamin D management, regular follow-up. |
Laryngopharyngeal Reflux |
Backflow of stomach acid into the throat and larynx, causing irritation. |
Throat clearing, hoarseness, cough, sore throat. |
Physical exam, pH monitoring, laryngoscopy. |
Dietary changes, medications (PPIs), lifestyle modifications. |
Avoid trigger foods, elevate head while sleeping, medication adherence. |
Chronic Cough and Throat Clearing |
Persistent cough and throat clearing often linked to reflux, allergies, or post-nasal drip. |
Cough, throat clearing, hoarseness. |
Physical exam, chest X-ray, allergy testing. |
Treat underlying cause, medications. |
Avoid irritants, stay hydrated, follow treatment plan. |
Audiological Services |
Comprehensive hearing care including testing, diagnosis, and treatment. |
Hearing loss, tinnitus, ear discomfort. |
Hearing tests, audiograms, physical exam. |
Hearing aids, counseling, medical treatment. |
Regular hearing check-ups, proper hearing aid care. |
Ear Wax |
Buildup of earwax that may cause discomfort or hearing issues. |
Hearing loss, earache, dizziness. |
Physical examination, otoscopy. |
Ear drops, irrigation, manual removal. |
Avoid cotton swabs, regular ear hygiene. |
Hearing Devices |
Devices to improve hearing, such as hearing aids or cochlear implants. |
Hearing loss. |
Hearing tests, consultation. |
Fitting of hearing aids, cochlear implants. |
Proper use and maintenance of devices, regular follow-ups. |
Hearing Loss |
Partial or complete inability to hear. |
Diminished hearing, tinnitus. |
Hearing tests, audiograms. |
Hearing aids, medical treatment, cochlear implants. |
Avoid loud noises, regular hearing check-ups. |
Ringing in the Ears - Tinnitus |
Perception of ringing or noise in the ears without an external source. |
Ringing, buzzing, hissing sounds in the ear. |
Hearing tests, tinnitus evaluation. |
Sound therapy, hearing aids, counseling. |
Avoid loud noises, stress management, use of masking devices. |
Balance Disorder |
Issues affecting balance, often related to the inner ear. |
Dizziness, vertigo, unsteadiness. |
ENG/VNG tests, physical exam. |
Vestibular rehabilitation, medication. |
Fall prevention, follow vestibular exercises. |
ENG/VNG Instructions |
Instructions for undergoing Electronystagmography/Videonystagmography tests. |
N/A |
Physical examination, eye movement tests. |
Diagnostic testing. |
Follow pre-test instructions carefully. |
Cosmetic Surgery - Rhinoplasty |
Surgical procedure to reshape the nose. |
Nasal asymmetry, breathing issues, cosmetic concerns. |
Physical exam, imaging studies. |
Surgery (Rhinoplasty). |
Post-operative care, follow-up visits. |
Deviated Septum - Nasal Obstruction |
Condition where the nasal septum is displaced, causing obstruction. |
Difficulty breathing, nasal congestion. |
Physical exam, nasal endoscopy. |
Surgery (Septoplasty). |
Post-operative care, nasal sprays to reduce swelling. |
Stuffy & Runny Nose - Rhinitis |
Inflammation of the nasal passages causing congestion and runny nose. |
Congestion, runny nose, sneezing. |
Physical exam, allergy testing. |
Antihistamines, nasal sprays, avoiding allergens. |
Avoid triggers, use prescribed medications, maintain nasal hygiene. |
Sinus Infection - Sinusitis |
Infection or inflammation of the sinuses. |
Facial pain, nasal congestion, headache. |
Physical exam, imaging studies. |
Antibiotics, nasal sprays, surgery if chronic. |
Hydration, nasal irrigation, follow treatment plan. |
Nosebleeds |
Bleeding from the nose, often caused by dry air or trauma. |
Bleeding from one or both nostrils. |
Physical examination. |
Nasal packing, cauterization, addressing underlying cause. |
Keep nasal passages moist, avoid trauma, use a humidifier. |
Nasal Polyps |
Non-cancerous growths in the nasal passages or sinuses. |
Nasal congestion, loss of smell, sinus infections. |
Nasal endoscopy, imaging studies. |
Corticosteroids, surgery if severe. |
Regular monitoring, use of nasal sprays to prevent recurrence. |
Loss of Smell |
Reduction or loss of the ability to smell. |
Inability to smell, diminished taste. |
Smell test, nasal endoscopy. |
Treat underlying cause, olfactory training. |
Avoid known triggers, maintain nasal hygiene. |
Balloon Sinuplasty |
Minimally invasive procedure to open blocked sinuses. |
Facial pain, nasal congestion, sinusitis. |
Physical exam, imaging studies. |
Balloon dilation procedure. |
Post-procedure care, hydration, follow-up visits. |