Snorer's Uvula: A give away sign on examination of the back of the throatTrauma and swelling of the uvula is a giveaway sign in loud snorers, as its the soft palate and uvula where most of the sound comes from.
Tonsil examination via ZoomModern camera systems can give a very good view into the throat for tonsil problems etc.
Partial tonsillectomy or tonsillotomy for adult tonsil disease. It must be the way forward.Problems with the tonsils are well accounted for in this blog. The old fashioned extra capsular tonsillectomy cannot be justified in all...
Tonsil StonesPeople do not like tonsil stones for two main reasons. Firstly they are comprised of debris from the mouth, including dead cells,...
Laser turbinoplasty in clinic under local anaesthetic - nose unblockingLaser turbinoplasty works well, but in this situation the patient had some pain so it was only half completed. As you can see the part...
Blocked nose due to a deviated nasal septum. This is a common cause of snoring.Blocked nose due to a septal deviation can be nicely treated by septoplasty.