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Dr Sanjay Helale

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Dr. Manohar Shaan

Head & Sr Consultant - ENT

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Dr. Amol Patil

Sr Consultant - ENT

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Dr. Jaini Lodha Bhandari

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Dr. Narayan Jayashankar

ENT & SKULL Base Surgeon

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Dr. Ajay Doiphode

Sr ENT Surgeon

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Dr. Agneesh Patial

Consultant - ENT

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Dr. Sadhana Nayak

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All About Ear Nose Throat - FAQ

What does an ENT specialist do?

Otolaryngology is a medical speciality that deals with the ear, nose, and throat disorders. An ENT specialist treats various diseases and disorders that affect these organs. These could be congenital, infections, tumours, or the result of trauma. Nanavati Max Hospital has some of the best ENT doctors in Mumbai.

Do ENT Specialists perform surgeries?

Some of the best ENT specialists in Mumbai are surgeons who perform hundreds of minor and major surgical procedures to rectify ear, nose, and throat disorders. The otolaryngology (ENT) surgeons at Nanavati Max Hospital are among the best in the country.

What conditions does an ENT Specialist treat?

An otolaryngologist or an ENT doctor in Mumbai is an expert at treating several different diseases and conditions that affect the ear, nose, and throat. These include -
  • Congenital defects of the ear, nose, and throat
  • Infections of the ear, nose, and throat
  • ENT tumours and cancers
  • Loss of hearing, vertigo
  • Nasal allergies and sinusitis
  • Tonsils, difficulty swallowing
  • Obstructive sleep apnoea

When should you see an ENT Specialist?

You must consult one of the best ENT specialists in Mumbai if you experience one or more of the following symptoms -
  • Ear pain
  • Bleeding or continuing discharge from either ear
  • Hearing impairment
  • Vertigo or balance issues
  • Throat pain
  • Lump in the throat
  • Difficulty swallowing
  • Sore throat
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
  • Snoring
  • Loss of smell or taste
  • Nasal congestion or itching
  • Nose bleeds
  • Tonsil inflammation

What are the tests an ENT doctor would recommend?

An ENT specialist may start with a physical examination and may also recommend other tests such as -
  • Allergy testing
  • CT scan or MRI
  • Cultures and biopsies
  • Evoked potential (EP)
  • Laryngeal electromyography (EMG)
  • Laryngoscopy
  • Nasal endoscopy
  • Pure tone audiometry
  • Stroboscopy
  • Tympanometry

Why are children prone to suffer from ear infections a lot?

Wondering why you regularly visit ENT specialists in Mumbai for your child's recurrent ear infection? Children are more likely to get ear infections than adults. This is because children and babies have immune systems that are not fully developed, making them vulnerable to infections. Also, the Eustachian tubes in kids are smaller, making it more difficult for fluids to drain out. This causes more infections and blockages.

Why does an individual hear ringing in their ears?

Ringing in the ears or Tinnitus can be caused by several different conditions, including -
  • Age-related disorders
  • Loud noise
  • Earwax
  • temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders
  • Blood pressure or hypertension
  • Ear and sinus disorders
  • Medical conditions such as Meniere's disease
  • Certain medications such as NSAIDs, diuretics etc.
IF you experience ringing in the ears, consult an ear specialist in Mumbai Nanavati Max Hospital for proper diagnosis and treatment.

What is Meniere's disease?

Meniere's disease is a progressive disorder of the inner ear. It causes hearing loss, tinnitus, vertigo, and aural fullness. The exact cause of Meniere's disease is unknown, but several physiological and lifestyle factors may contribute to its progression. While there is no cure for the disorder, an ear specialist in Mumbai can help treat the symptoms.

Can ENT doctors diagnose hearing loss?

A number of ear, nose, and throat conditions result in loss of hearing or impaired hearing. You must consult an ear specialist in Mumbai if you experience any hearing difficulties.

What are the common causes of hoarseness?

Hoarseness can occur due to using the voice excessively. Singers, teachers, preachers often experience hoarseness. Medical conditions that can cause hoarseness include –
  • Gastroesophageal reflux (GERD) or laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR)
  • Laryngeal cancer.
  • Laryngitis
  • Muscle tension dysphonia
  • Neurological diseases and disorders
  • Sinus infection
  • Vocal fold haemorrhage
  • Vocal fold paralysis
  • Vocal nodules, cysts and polyps

Can ENT doctors detect throat cancer?

Some of the common symptoms of throat cancer include -
  • Trouble swallowing
  • Pain in the ears
  • Sore throat, coughing
  • Pain in the throat, bleeding
  • Lump in the throat
  • Trouble breathing
If you experience these problems, you must consult a throat specialist in Mumbai. The doctors at Nanavati Max Hospital are some of the best ENT specialists in Mumbai and are experienced in treating throat cancer with successful outcomes.

Does ENT treat cough?

The ENT doctors in Mumbai will treat your cough if it is a symptom of a throat-related disorder. If the cough is a symptom of a respiratory condition, you will be referred to a pulmonologist.

Is it mandatory to consult an ENT specialist if an individual suffers from periodical breath stops during sleep?

Obstructive sleep apnoea is often caused by the relaxation of muscles at the back of the throat. You must consult an ENT specialist in Mumbai if you suffer from obstructive sleep apnoea. A neurologist may treat central sleep apnoea and complex sleep apnoea.

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