Category: CPAP
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Complications of Sleep Apnea and Snoring?
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may be a risk factor for the development of other medical conditions. High blood pressure (hypertension), heart failure, heart rhythm disturbances, atherosclerotic heart disease, pulmonary hypertension, insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes, and even death are some of the known complications of untreated obstructive sleep apnea.Sudden death can kill not only…
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Nose: Cosmetic Rhinoplasty in India: Trivandrum, Kerala
What is Rhinoplasty? Also known as Nose Job, Cosmetic Surgery of Nose, improves the appearance of the nose and face which in turn enhance the facial harmony and self confidence. Nose, Being the most projected part of face, is noticed first when one sees our face. Every Nose is unique, so too every Rhinoplasty procedure.…
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Laryngeal Cancer Due to Smoking: Treatment
Dr.K.O.Paulose FRCS, DLO.Consultant ENT Surgeon. Jubilee Hospital, Trivandrum, Kerala, South India Smoking is the main cause of cancer of the Larynx. Smokers are about 5 to 35 times more likely to develop laryngeal cancer than non-smokers. Alcohol is another important risk factor for laryngeal cancer, and acts as a promoter of the cancer causing process.…