Category: Nose
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Snoring and sleep apnea- Daytime sleepiness in job
Can you think of a soldier falling asleep on the war frontline and airline pilot nodding off while flying? Can you think of your driver doze of while driving? Can you think of your security man sleeping on duty in your house or apartment? Not so serious, in the new age of hi-tech jobs like…
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Nasal polyps-Surgical Treatment in Jubilee Hospital Trivandrum
Nasal polyps are grape like, non malignant growths on the lining of nasal passages or sinuses. Small nasal polyps may cause no problems and go unnoticed. Larger nasal polyps can block your nasal passages or sinuses and cause breathing difficulties, a loss of ones sense of smell, frequent sinus infections and other problems. Although nasal…
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Tracheostomy only the last resort for obstructive sleep apnea
IT is the ultimate OSA Cure but this is a very last resort solution. Tracheostomy is sometimes used to treat obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) but only as a last resort. In Tracheostomy the surgeon creates an opening in the neck to the trachea-the windpipe; then puts a tube into the opening to let air in.…