Medical Advice on "Otolaryngology (E.N.T)"

Why is there reinfection of otomycosis after surgical ear cleaning and tympanoplasty?, Answered by Dr. Syed Tehmid

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. In one of the pictures (attachment removed to protect patient identity) sporangia seem to be there, but in the rest of the pictures, it is just wax. However, it is not likely to require debridement. It should go with ... View thread »

What causes swollen tonsils with fever, body aches and runny nose?, Answered by Dr. Shyam Kalyan N

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. With the details, you have provided you seem to be suffering from acute tonsillitis. It is an infection of the tonsils and the pharynx, mostly bacterial looking at the associated symptoms you have. You must take an ... View thread »

Is it possible to cure nasal polyps and inflammed sinus that are affecting smell?, Answered by Dr. Mohammed Osama Aboborda

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. It seems that you have allergic rhinitis with polyposis. The loss of smell sensation with you can be because of the polyps which prevent the air to reach the olfactory mucosa in the roof of your nose or because of a ... View thread »

Does cough and phlegm with itchiness in throat in a cocaine user mean cancer?, Answered by Dr. Syed Tehmid

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The picture (attachment removed to protect patient identity) that you have attached shows slightly enlarged tonsils with granular pharyngitis. There is nothing to worry. Your symptoms are due to chronic irritation of ... View thread »

What could irritate my throat and cause vomiting sensation?, Answered by Dr. Syed Tehmid

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Throat is highly sensitive and anything causing irritation can be annoying. Foreign body sensations in throat may be subjective or there can be some pathology causing it. Inflammation of structures in throat like uvula ... View thread »

Both my ears are blocked.I have been suffering a hearing problem too.Please help., Answered by Dr. A.K.Srivastava

HiWelcome to icliniq.com.I understand your concern, and most likely you are suffering from eustachian tube catarrh. This is a clinical condition arises due to eustachian tube dysfunction. The eustachian tube is a tubular connection between the middle ... View thread »

I am hearing a separation noise under earlobe while filling mouth with air. Can this be due to wax?, Answered by Dr. Dheeraj Kumar Jonnalagadda

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The problem you are stating can be wax filled in the ear which is in a liquid state due to the entry of water and can cause this squishy noise in the ear. I suggest you prevent entry of water while taking bath for a few ... View thread »

Can apnea or swollen tonsil cause sleeping problem?, Answered by Dr. Mehak Agarwal

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen the video (attachment removed to protect identity). Your tonsils are enlarged. Probably because of that you have apnea. Do you have any history of any chronic illness like diabetes or hypertension, etc.? Are ... View thread »

I have had a sore throat for 8 days.I am worried if it could be some other major disease.Please help., Answered by Dr. Jagdish Chaturvedi

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Most of the times, a sore throat is due to a viral infection. This occurs with or without some amount of acid reflux into the throat from within the food pipe. This condition is called Laryngopharyngeal Reflux Disease ... View thread »

Suffering from sore throat with post nasal drip and lymph node enlargement. What is causing it?, Answered by Dr. Shyam Kalyan N

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The symptoms listed by you point to chronic tonsillopharyngitis mostly secondary to the post nasal drip. Delving into the details, the constant post nasal drip is causing inflammation of the posterior pharyngeal wall ... View thread »