Category: Throat
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Hari The Male Model is Husky:Vocal nodule
Vocal cord nodules are benign growths on both vocal cords that are caused by vocal abuse.Over time, repeated abuse of the vocal cords results in soft, swollen spots on each vocal cord. These spots develop into harder, callous-like growths called nodules. The nodules will become larger and stiffer the longer the vocal abuse continues.The voice…
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Sleep Apnea In Children
Children who suffer from OSA stop breathing periodically throughout the night and snore very loudly.The condition is caused by enlargement of the tonsils and adenoids that aggravate upper airway collapse during sleep, which disrupts normal breathing.Because they do not sleep soundly, OSA can negatively affect children’s behavior, health, growth, attention, memory and classroom performance. For…
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Adenoidectomy: Anesthesia
The cause of OSA in children is usually due to enlarged adenoid and tonsillar tissues. However, nasal obstruction due to enlarged turbinates and jaw deformity can also be major contributors to developing OSA. The primary treatment for OSA in children is adenoidectomy and tonsillectomy. Adenoidectomy and tonsillectomy is a very common operation. (Here Adenoidectomy is…