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Otolaryngology

Otolaryngology, the full name of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, is a Western medical specialty that diagnoses and treats ear, nose, throat and head and neck diseases. The ears, nose, and throat are connected organs within the skull. If one of them becomes diseased, other parts may also be affected.

Common disease

  1. Otology and neuro-otology:Tinnitus, deafness, otitis media, otitis externa, vertigo, facial nerve paralysis and ear water imbalance, etc.
  2. Rhinology:Nosebleeds, acute/chronic sinusitis, acute/chronic rhinitis, nasal sensitivity and turbinate hypertrophy, nasopharyngeal cancer, etc.
  3. Pharyngology:Upper respiratory tract infection, oral ulcers, tonsillitis, pharyngitis, vocal cord nodules, etc.
  4. other:Sleep apnea, foreign body obstruction of tracheoesophagus, etc.

Common examinations and diagnosis

  1. Otology and neuro-otology:Otology diagnosis and treatment, microscopic ear canal examination, otoendoscopy, hearing test (newborn infants, children, adults), tinnitus diagnosis and treatment
  2. Rhinology:Rhinology diagnosis and treatment, nasal allergy antigen skin test, nasal cavity and nasopharyngeal endoscopy, diagnosis of nasopharyngeal cancer and other nasal tumors
  3. Pharyngology:Laryngology diagnosis and treatment:
    elastic fiber laryngoscopy and dynamic laryngoscopy, laryngoscopy, speech therapy, swallowing function assessment, throat tumor diagnosis, CT scan
  4. other:Sleep apnea diagnosis (sleep test), sleep endoscopy

The diseases that the clinic provides for examination and treatment are not limited to the items listed above.
Before undergoing any treatment, please seek professional advice from your otolaryngologist.