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THE ENT BLOG
Ear, Nose & Throat insights from Mike Dilkes, expert in ENT laser surgery
Complete examination for tonsil disease without having to pass an endoscope down the nose.
Complete examination for tonsil disease without having to pass an endoscope down the nose, which can be a bit uncomfortable. A perfectly...


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.
My own voice box (larynx)
Self examination of the larynx


Covid checks starting to disappear
All these front of house checks, free masks etc are about to be stopped.


Hard to believe this hole is not the cause of tonsil stones
Tonsil stones, tonsillitis.


Hard to believe this is just impacted food.
It looks more like a tooth coming out of the right tonsil in this man. However the treatment is the same, laser vapourise it right back...
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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