Category: ENT For Pediatric (Children)
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Can you wiggle your ears?
No, perhaps not many……. But you can if you try exercising your vestigial muscles around the ear. I saw this young man in my clinic, a real charmer, who uses this primitive “gift” to impress friends of his circle, mainly girls. He loves animals too, strangely. We all have muscles that will move our ears…
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Laryngoscopy in ENT Clinic-Jubilee Hospital, Trivandrum.
Dr.K.O.Paulose FRCS, Consultant ENT Surgeon. Fiberoptic laryngoscopy can be performed easily in the outpatient clinic environment under the combination of a topical anesthetic (4% Lignocaine spray) and a decongestant (Xylometazoline) without resulting in any major patient discomfort Although it is named a laryngoscope, it actually provides excellent visual examination of the nasal passage, nasopharynx, posterior…
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Ear Piercing in Trivandrum, India
For Children Traditionally ears were pierced by roadside vendors or family jeweler who use crude instruments and even inset twigs of nee mot thulsi plant. It is best to avoid people who do not have proper equipment or staff trained to pierce your ears. Ensure that the piercing is done in hygienic conditions, so do…