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


Blocked Nose Treatment with laser turbinoplasty under local anaesthetic in clinic within a few days.
Nose blockage that responds to decongestants but not steroid or antihistamine spray can be successfully treated with turbinoplasty in clinic


Wasting money in self pay private healthcare. Do's and dont's. Part 1.
Private Healthcare in the U.K. is expensive. There is a perception that if it costs a lot, it must be good. That is not correct. Shop...


Blocked nose and snoring
I've been treating patients who snore for 25 years or more. Many thousands of cases. I've learned that everything revolves around the...
Snoring treatment is multifactorial. It depends on nose or throat blockage, weight and bedposture.
If bed posture is good (sleeping on your side) and your BMI is less than 30 (BMI = weight ÷ (height×height)), then your problem lies in...


Mike Dilkes ENT Surgeon
Mike Dilkes New Year
Stop snoring and sleep apnoea, it's not good for you.
Stop snoring and sleep apnoea


Adhesion causing build up of mucus and post nasal drip
Post nasal drip due to nasal adhesion


Blocked nose caused by a septum deviation. This can trigger snoring and chronic mouth breathing.
Blocked nose with snoring problems.
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