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The ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) Department at AASTAR Hospital specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions related to the ear, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck. Here’s an overview of the services typically offered by an ENT department:

Key Services and Treatments

  1. Ear Care (Otolaryngology)
    • Hearing Loss: Diagnosis and management, including hearing tests and fitting of hearing aids.
    • Ear Infections: Treatment of acute and chronic ear infections.
    • Tinnitus: Management of ringing in the ears.
    • Vertigo and Balance Disorders: Diagnosis and treatment of dizziness and balance-related issues.
    • Ear Surgeries: Procedures like tympanoplasty (eardrum repair), stapedectomy (for hearing loss), and cochlear implants.
  2. Nose and Sinus Care (Rhinology)
    • Sinusitis: Management of chronic and acute sinus infections, including endoscopic sinus surgery.
    • Nasal Obstruction: Treatment of nasal polyps, deviated septum, and other obstructions.
    • Allergies: Diagnosis and treatment of nasal allergies, including immunotherapy.
    • Smell Disorders: Treatment of conditions affecting the sense of smell.
    • Rhinoplasty: Cosmetic and functional nasal surgery.
  3. Throat and Voice Care (Laryngology)
    • Tonsillitis and Pharyngitis: Treatment of infections and inflammations of the throat.
    • Voice Disorders: Diagnosis and management of voice problems, including hoarseness and vocal cord nodules.
    • Swallowing Disorders (Dysphagia): Treatment for difficulties in swallowing.
    • Throat Cancer: Diagnosis and surgical management of tumors in the throat, voice box, and esophagus.
    • Sleep Apnea and Snoring: Treatment, including surgical and non-surgical options.
  4. Head and Neck Care
    • Head and Neck Tumors: Management of benign and malignant tumors, including thyroid and parathyroid surgery.
    • Salivary Gland Disorders: Treatment of conditions affecting the salivary glands.
    • Thyroid Surgery: Management of thyroid nodules, goiters, and cancer.
    • Facial Trauma and Reconstruction: Surgical management of facial injuries.
    • Cosmetic Surgery: Facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, including facelift, rhinoplasty, and otoplasty (ear surgery).

Diagnostic Services

  • Endoscopy: Flexible and rigid endoscopy for detailed examination of the nasal passages, throat, and voice box.
  • Audiometry: Hearing tests to assess the type and extent of hearing loss.
  • Imaging: CT scans, MRIs, and ultrasounds for detailed imaging of the head and neck region.
  • Allergy Testing: Skin tests and blood tests to diagnose allergic conditions.

Specialized Procedures

  • Balloon Sinuplasty: A minimally invasive procedure to treat chronic sinusitis.
  • Cochlear Implants: Surgical implantation of devices to provide a sense of sound to individuals with severe hearing loss.
  • Voice Therapy: Non-surgical management of voice disorders through specialized exercises and techniques.

The ENT Department at AASTAR Hospital is equipped with advanced technology and staffed by experienced ENT specialists to provide comprehensive care for patients with a wide range of ear, nose, and throat conditions.

If you need more information on specific treatments or have any particular questions, feel free to ask!

  • AASTAR Hospital (Moinartek Uttara)
  • Address: 141, Moinartek, Uttarkhan, Uttara, Dhaka-1230
  • Visiting Hours: Always-open
  • Appointment: 01731-444803, 01944-893674, 01731-441965, 01918-872786

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