Head and neck-related problems The head is the uppermost section of the body, connected to the trunk via the neck. It serves as the control and communication hub as well as the body’s “loading dock.” The neck, like the head, contains various critical organs and structures, including the larynx, thyroid, parathyroid glands, trachea, and esophagus. What is a Migraine? Headache is one of the most common complaints among…
Tonsillitis – FAQs Tonsils are a pair of lymphoid tissue at the back of the throat. They play a major role in immunity by fighting against bacteria and viruses that enter the body via the mouth and nose. What is Tonsillitis? Tonsillitis means inflammation of the tonsils. It can be due to Viral infection ( most common) or can be due to bacterial infection. It mainly presents as…
All About Heartburn and Foods that Prevent Acid Reflux – FAQs A quick guide for heartburn, acid reflux and the diet that can be followed under the advice of your ENT doctor or dietician What is heartburn? Heartburn is a burning feeling in the chest caused by stomach acid traveling up towards the throat (acid reflux). If you experience heartburn repeatedly, it is called gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD).…
