DR. KAMAL GOYAL ENT CLINIC

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 ...

CANCER TONGUE
Most common cause: Tobacco
Most common prresentation: Uneven surface or unusual appearance of tongue
Early Stage treatment: Surgery + Radiotherapy
Late Stage treatment: Chemotherapy + Radiotherapy

Investigations to confirm
1. Laryngoscopy
2. MRI Face & Neck (Contrast Enhanced)
3. L...

FOREIGN BODY EAR IN ADULT
Patience & expertise is the key.

DIAGNOSTIC NASAL ENDOSCOPY
Effective tool to detect & rule out mucormycosis upto great extent.
Must advised in people with mucormycosis alarming symptoms like
- Double vision/ reduced vision
- Nasal Stuffiness/ Bleeding
- Numbness of nose & cheek region
- Blackening of nose/face or palate regio...

Black Fungus or Mucormycosis

Symptoms
- Facial swelling
- Loosening of teeth
- Blackening of nose/face/palate
- Headache
- Vision disturbance/ double vision
- Nasal stuffiness/Bleeding from nose/Blackish or brownish discharge from nose

Mostly 80-90 percent times found in
1. Uncontrolled Diabet...