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

Mucous runs down the back of the nose into the throat, as in this picture. It doesn't signify infection etc just overproduction of mucus.

This is the posterior end of the nasal septum as seen from a transoral approach behind the soft palate up into the postnasal space.

Tonsil stones can arise from a number of different areas in the throat. The vast majority do arise in the faucial or palatine tonsils....

Here's a bend in the nasal septal cartilage, also called a deviated nasal septum. It causes disruption to air flow, which leads to...

This is the uvula, which hangs down from the soft palate in the midline at the back of the mouth. This one is probably within normal...

Mulberry Turbinate causes catarrh and post nasal drip.

New improved way of Zoom consultation using a disposable usb endoscope sent in the post, which is the second camera on Zoom.

Really important to know that tonsil tissue occurs all around the throat. In adults the main areas are the palatine (faucial) tonsils at...