Category: Laser Treatment
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Laser Myringotomy-OTOLAM
Otitis media with effusion is a leading cause of conductive hearing loss in children. Myringotomy and insertion of tympanostomy tubes(Grommets) is the accepted form of treatment. Glue ear is a condition where the middle ear fills with glue-like fluid instead of air. The fluid blocks the middle part of the ear and can cause impaired…
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Nose Piercing
   Nostril piercing was first thought to originate in the Middle-East almost 4000 years ago. From there it spread into India in the 16th century, where it was quickly adopted into the noble castes. The kind of jewellery worn could distinguish the wearer by caste and social standing, much like a title, or…
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Snoring At a Glance – Overview
 What is snoring? Snoring, like all other sounds, is caused by vibrations that cause particles in the air to form sound waves. For example, when we speak, our vocal cords vibrate to form our voice. When our stomachs growl –borborygmus , our stomach and intestines vibrate as air and food move through them. While…