When Should You See an ENT Specialist for Throat Problems?
ENT Specialist in Bangalore
Hearing Loss: Early Signs and Advanced Treatment Options
Hearing is one of our most important senses, connecting us to the world around us. However, hearing loss is a widespread issue that affects people of all ages. In some cases, it develops gradually, while in others, it can occur suddenly. Regardless of its onset, timely detection and appropriate treatment can significantly improve quality of […]
Understanding Common Ear Infections and Their Treatment Options
Ear infection Specialist
LARYNGEAL CANCER- SYMPTOMS AND SCREENING
What you should know about laryngeal cancer symptoms? Laryngeal cancer affects the larynx (voice box). It is one of the 10 leading causes of cancer in indian men. According to GLOBOCAN (Global Cancer Observatory Estimates) 2020, there will be 2.1 million new cancer cases in india by 2040, an increase of 57.5% from the year […]
ROLE OF ROBOTICS IN HEAD AND NECK CANCER MANAGEMENT
What is new in cancer management? Robotic-assisted surgery. One of the most important innovations in surgical field is the introduction of robot. Robotic surgery allows doctors to perform many types of complex procedures with more precision, flexibility & control than is possible with traditional procedures. Robotic surgery is often performed through tiny incision. But sometimes […]
Understanding oral cancer treatment
Oral cancer is a significant health concern in India affecting 20 in every 1,00,000 population and accounts for 30% of all cancers. Moreover, its prevalence steadily rising. Understanding the treatment options available can empower you to make informed decisions and seek timely medical intervention. Diagnosis is the first step in combating oral cancer. Regular check-ups […]
Understanding HPV-Related Oropharyngeal Cancer
Did you know that cancer can be caused by sexually transmitted infections? While oral cancers caused due to alcohol and smoking are decreasing, an overall rise in cases of cancer have occurred. This rise is restricted to tumours caused by an infection of a virus known as Human Papilloma Virus or HPV that occurs behind […]
Breaking Free: The Urgency of Tobacco Chewing and Smoking Cessation
Tobacco is consumed in various forms from cigarettes, bidis and cigars to smokeless forms such as khaini, gutkha, pan masala, mawa, gul, bajjar, gudakhu and snuff. It is estimated that tobacco is responsible for 1 out of 10 deaths among adults globally. Through dummy advertisements, tobacco companies continue to jump through legal loopholes despite bans. […]
Levels Of Prevention Of Oral Cancer
What do you think oral cancers are preventable? Most oral cancers are preventable as they are associated with proven risk habits such as tobacco and alcohol consumption. The most attractive strategy to improve outcomes in oral cancer is prevention. Best outcomes can be achieved through Chemoprevention (Agents that can halt malignant transformation or reverse the […]
The Vital Importance of Oral Cancer Screening- Prioritizing Prevention
Cancer of the mouth is one of the most common types of cancer in India. Southeast Asia contributes to 90% of the global cancer load. An interplay of cultural practices, lifestyle choices and socioeconomic factors results in a staggering number of cases. While the use of tobacco and alcohol contributes to the majority of the […]
