Ear Nose Throat (ENT) Surgery
ENT is a medical specialty that focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions related to the ear, nose, and throat (also known as otolaryngology). An ENT doctor, also called an otolaryngologist, can treat a variety of issues affecting these areas, including infections, hearing loss, voice problems, and more.
ENT stands for Ear, Nose, and Throat, and it’s a medical specialty also called Otolaryngology. It focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders related to the ear, nose, throat, head, and neck.
Doctors who specialize in this field are called ENT specialists or otolaryngologists.
🏥 Common Conditions Treated by ENT Doctors:
👂 Ear Problems
Hearing loss
Ear infections (otitis media)
Tinnitus (ringing in the ears)
Balance disorders (vertigo, dizziness)
Earwax buildup
Perforated eardrum
👃 Nose Problems
Sinus infections (sinusitis)
Allergies and nasal congestion
Deviated septum
Nasal polyps
Nosebleeds
Loss of smell
🗣️ Throat Problems
Sore throat and tonsillitis
Voice and speech issues
Swallowing difficulties (dysphagia)
Acid reflux affecting the throat (LPR)
Vocal cord nodules or polyps
🧠 Head & Neck Conditions
Thyroid nodules or disorders
Salivary gland issues
Head and neck tumors or cancers
Sleep apnea and snoring
Facial trauma or deformities.