Everyone has had a sore throat at least once before in their lives but sometimes, your sore throat doesn’t seem to be getting better! So what might be causing your sore throat? In children and adults who come to see a top ENT specialist in Singapore, many have sore throats due to tonsillitis or recurrent tonsil infections. Other common reasons for a…
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Have you been suffering from a persistent lump in your throat symptom? You might not be able to feel any lump on the outside of your neck but the obvious concern is that there might be a lump growing inside your throat. As a busy ENT specialist in Singapore, we see many patients who have been disturbed by a throat lump sensation,…
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Are you thinking of having your tonsils removed? Having your tonsils removed with a surgical procedure is called a tonsillectomy, one of the most common procedures which ENT surgeons perform in both children and adults in Singapore. Everything you need to know about having a tonsillectomy is explained here, so read on! A) WHY DO YOU NEED A TONSILLECTOMY? There a few…
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Do you have a recurrent sore throat or a persistent itchy throat in Singapore? Itchy sore throat symptoms can really affect your quality of life, making it difficult to sleep at night or concentrate on your work in the daytime. In fact, it is a downright irritating problem for many people who don’t realise that actually, itchy throat and sore throats can…
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Why do you keep on getting a sore throat? Is a sore throat something to worry about? Should you see a top ENT specialist in Singapore for your sore throat that doesn’t get better? There are many causes of a persistent sore throat in Singapore but the most common 3 causes of a sore throat or throat pain are: Infection: Tonsillitis or…
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Suffering from a sore throat in Singapore is a very common problem but what can you do to help yourself feel better before you consider seeing an ENT specialist doctor? Throat pain has many different causes but probably the top 3 reasons are infection, allergy and acid reflux! So depending on what the underlying cause is, the treatment will vary. Let’s discuss…
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Do you ever wonder what happens in a “typical” day of a top Ear Nose Throat (ENT) specialist in Singapore? That’s the funny thing, no day is quite the same for me as an ENT specialist because every patient we see and treat is completely different, even though they might seem to present with the same set of ENT symptoms! I see…
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Have you heard of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)? Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) infection in Singapore causes many cancers such as cervical cancer, anal cancer and also throat, tongue and tonsil cancers. In fact, TWO-THIRDS of throat, tonsil and tongue cancers are associated with HPV infection! At the ENT specialist clinics in Singapore, the ENT doctors see many patients with throat symptoms such…
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Ever wondered why you keep on suffering from bad breath, sore throat or a feeling of something stuck in the back of your throat? Well, one of the possible reasons may be due to the presence of tonsil stones growing at the back of your throat! At our ENT specialist clinics in Singapore, the ENT specialist doctors see patients who turn up…
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The very mention of Covid-19 or coronavirus sends chills down people’s spines, making them want to reach for a facemask quickly! We find ourselves in very special times during the current Covid-19 (coronavirus) outbreak, where top ENT specialists in Singapore are at the frontline taking care of patients with very common symptoms such sore throat, runny nose, fever, cough, breathing difficulties. The…
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