In this section we cover: Office Videostroboscopy Office Laryngoscopy Office Laryngoscopy An office laryngoscopy is a visual examination of the area at the back of your child’s throat or the area where the voice box is located. ENT for Children might recommend a laryngoscopy for a child who exhibits the following symptoms: Breathing problems/noisy breathing …
In this section we cover: Laryngoscopy Laryngeal Surgery Supraglottoplasty Laser Airway Surgery Different larynx or vocal cord disorders are treated differently. Some disorders are best treated with medication or speech therapy, while others are best treated with surgery. There are some benign vocal box lesions, such as cysts,papillomas, polyps or laryngomalacia that may not respond …
On this page we cover:Hearing AidsCochlear ImplantsSurgically Implanted Bone Conduction Hearing Devices - BAHA and Sophono Hearing loss can occur in children as a congenital condition (from birth) or develop as they grow up. Your ENT for Children specialist might recommend the following treatments depending on the degree and type of your child’s hearing loss:Hearing AidsHearing …
On this page we cover:FrenectomyLingual FrenectomyExcision MucoceleSurgery for Drooling FrenectomyENT for Children may recommend a frenectomy (release of the frenulum), a frenulectomy (excision of the frenulum) or frenuloplasty (excision of the frenulum with closure), for children who suffer from ankyloglossia (tongue tie). The procedure involves the removal of the frenum, which is the muscular attachment between …
ENT for Children specializes in cochlear implants and have helped thousands of children live normal, healthy and happy lives. In this post, we take a look at the difference between cochlear implants and hearing aids. What is the Difference Between Cochlear Implants and Hearing Aids? Cochlear implants are similar to hearing aids in that …
Tympanostomy (ear) tubes are placed in your child’s eardrum to treat recurrent ear infections, fluid behind the eardrum, and abnormal pressure behind the eardrum. They allow air to enter through the eardrum to the middle ear and also allow any fluid to drain from behind the eardrum. Common questions after surgery Will I be able …