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


Very large tonsils need laser tonsillectomy under general anaesthetic using an operating microscope
Tonsillectomy by laser for very large tonsils


Tonsil stones form in crypts and holes in the tonsil. Here is one that is beginning to form.
Tonsil stones and tonsillitis can be treated under local anaesthetic spray using the carbon dioxide laser in clinic. A lunchtime procedure.


Before and after laser turbinoplasty under local anaesthetic for blocked nose
Blocked nose treatment in clinic under local anaesthetic. Holmium Yag laser turbinoplasty before and after.


Tonsil stones form in holes in the tonsils They cause sore throats, bad taste and bad breath.
Tonsil stones and tonsillitis


Blocked nose treatment under local anaesthetic in clinic
Blocked nose treatment laser turbinoplasty


Small tonsils can still have disease and tonsil stones
Tonsil crypt with tonsil stones and tonsillitis


Blocked nose due to enlarged inferior turbinates
Treatment for this problem can be successfully carried out in the clinic under local anaesthetic. The procedure is called Holmium Yag...


Why intracapsular inside-out laser tonsillectomy is so good.
Tonsils treated with laser tonsillectomy
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