Samter’s Triad, also known as Aspirin-Exacerbated Respiratory Disease (AERD), is a chronic medical condition characterised by a combination of asthma, nasal polyps, and sensitivity to aspirin and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). For individuals with Samter’s Triad, managing symptoms can be particularly challenging, especially since exposure to certain substances can exacerbate their condition. One crucial […]
Snoring is more than just a nocturnal nuisance; it disrupts sleep for both the individual and their partner, leading to daytime fatigue and tension in relationships. With numerous causes behind snoring, some wonder if rhinoplasty—or a nose job—might be the answer. This blog delves into the relationship between rhinoplasty and snoring, examining if this procedure […]
Tips for Keeping Your Ears Healthy In the realm of ear health, otitis externa and eczema represent two common conditions that can cause discomfort and, in some cases, more serious complications. As an Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) specialist, I have seen firsthand the impact these conditions can have on my patients’ quality of life. […]
Eczema, a common skin condition, can have a significant impact on various parts of the body, including the ears. At London ENT, we often encounter patients who are unaware of the connection between eczema and ear health. This blog aims to shed light on this often-overlooked issue, offering insights into prevention, management, and when to […]
Acid reflux, also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), is a common digestive disorder affecting millions of people worldwide. Characterised by a burning sensation in the chest, regurgitation of food, and sometimes difficulty swallowing, acid reflux can severely hamper one’s quality of life. Whilst medication and surgery are commonly required for severe cases, dietary changes […]
At London ENT, we’re dedicated to enhancing your knowledge on various ear, nose, and throat conditions. Today, we focus on a common ailment: nosebleeds, medically referred to as epistaxis. Let’s dive deeper into understanding its causes, treatments, and precautions. What are Nosebleeds (Epistaxis)? Epistaxis is a medical term for bleeding from the nostril, nasal cavity, […]
Rhinoplasty, commonly known as a nose job, is a surgical procedure that reshapes or resizes the nose. While it’s often thought of as a purely cosmetic procedure, rhinoplasty can also improve nasal function following trauma or birth defects. It is a transformative process that can significantly alter a person’s appearance and, consequently, their self-image and […]
Nose reshaping (rhinoplasty, or a ‘nose job’) is an operation to change the shape or size of the nose. It is a fairly common prouder in the UK and many patients undergo the surgery with no problems whatsoever. If you are looking for more information on this type of surgery, our expert surgeon and friendly […]
Introduction to Presbycusis Presbycusis, often referred to as age-related hearing loss, is a common condition among the older population. At London ENT, our dedicated team of specialists work diligently to diagnose and manage this condition, assisting our patients in regaining an improved quality of life. What is Presbycusis? Presbycusis is the gradual loss of hearing […]
Understanding, Managing, and Treating Neck Tension and Poor Posture Cervicogenic headaches are a common yet often misunderstood type of headache that originates from neck tension and poor posture. This headache usually has a dull, not-so-sharp, pressure-like ache starting at the skull bottom and moves to the head sides, forehead, or even back of the eyes. […]
London ENT is a website dedicated to providing information and treatment options for various ear, nose, and throat (ENT) conditions. It is run by Professor Paul Chatrath, a Consultant ENT Surgeon based in London and Essex, who offers expertise in general ENT, nasal and sinus disorders, paediatric ENT, voice disorders, and facial cosmetic procedures.