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THE ENT BLOG
Ear, Nose & Throat insights from Mike Dilkes, expert in ENT laser surgery


Disposable HD camera during Zoom for tonsil surgery assesment.
Easy to assess this chap with recurrent tonsillitis who really needs his tonsils shrinking back. This picture was a screenshot off my...


Double tonsil defect with tonsil stones deep within.
Tonsil with tonsil stones. Needs local anaesthetic spray laser tonsillectomy.
Are tonsil stones a cause of tonsillitis?
Tonsil stones, tonsillitis and bad taste/smell are probably all related.


Versatility of the high definition video endoscope at HealthHub means no scope down the nose.
High definition video endoscopy is not widely available due to its very high cost. However it does offer real advantages.


Flexible disposable endoscopes - time saver in laser tonsillectomy under local anaesthetic spray.
Laser Tonsil surgery under local anaesthetic spray is a very effective way to help tonsil problems. Not everyone is suitable.


Hard to believe this hole is not the cause of tonsil stones
Tonsil stones, tonsillitis.
Tonsil stones. Again. It seems a common problem without an easy solution. But there is one.
Tonsil stones may need more than one laser tonsillectomy under local anaesthetic spray to completely eradicate them.


Tonsil stone treatment
Tonsil stones appear on the tonsil surface. They form from food which gets jammed into holes and crevices on the tonsil surface.
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