DR. KAMAL GOYAL ENT CLINIC

NASAL FOREIGN BODY - BATTERY CELL
All nasal foreign bodies can be life threatening as can slip in wind pipe. Battery Cell is most dangerous as it erodes nearby tissues very rapidly.
Watch your child. Dont keep small items near him which he can insert. Educate your child that nothing should be ins...

SELF INFLICTED EAR TRAUMA
Its not unusual to see case of ear trauma & ear drum rupture after manipulation by patient. But above pic is of patient's ear who kept on manipulating ear leading to damage of ear canal & ear drum.
Itching in ears is common cause of self manipulationwhich can occur due t...

HEALED EAR DRUM

Ear drum perforation can occur due to many causes like infection, trauma etc. If treatment taken timely very high chances that it will heal & no surgical intervention is required.

CANCER TONSILL
MAIN RISK FACTORS
1. SMOKING
2. ALCOHOL
3. TOBACCO

COMMON SYMPTOMS
1. DIFFICULTY IN SWALLOWING
2. PAIN WHILE SWALLOWING
3. FOREIGN BODY SENSATION THROAT
4. UNUSUAL APPEARANCE OF TONSILL
5. LUMP IN NECK

MOST COMMON EAR FOREIGN BODY - COTTON BUD TIP

MULTIPLE PERFORATIONS IN EAR DRUM
-Rare
- Tubercular cause to be ruled out
- Can be due to simple bacterial & fungal infection
-Self ear drum trauma leading to multiple perforation is also reported

Visit ENT Specialist if any symptoms
Do Not Manipulate/Insert anything in ear
Never Pour Oil in Ears

Granulomatous disease of the nose - Rhinoscleroma

Incidence: Rare
Main complaints: nasal block, bad smell, crusts coming out of nose
Investigation of Choice : Pus Culture
Treatment: Specific antibiotics & regular follow up for removal of crusts

EAR BURN DUE TO OIL
There is myth in society that pouring oil in ear solves ear diseases. No..definitely not. Many problems can arise due to same like wax impaction, pus or fungus formation. Above patient had ear mucosa burns. Fortunately ear drum was in good shape & recovered completely in 1 wee...

WHILE USING HEARING AIDS- GET EAR EXAMINED EVERY 6 MONTHS
Use of hearing aids in needy definitely improves quality of life, but it comes with a responsibility of regular ear & hearing aid surveillance . In my practice i have observed increased chances of outer ear infection & wax accumulation in ...