A Fish Bone Stuck in the Throat? Here’s What to Do! | Best ENT Clinic in Dubai
Eating fish should be enjoyable—but what if a tiny bone gets stuck in your throat? This common but distressing problem can cause pain, discomfort, and anxiety—especially for young children.
Recently, a worried parent brought their 5-year-old to our ENT Clinic of Excellence after the child accidentally swallowed a fish bone. Thanks to our expert ENT consultant and advanced medical tools, the bone was safely removed, providing immediate relief! 🎉
If you or someone you love experiences this, here’s what you need to know.
🚨 Signs That a Fish Bone Is Stuck in the Throat
Watch for these symptoms:
✅ Sharp pain or discomfort in the throat
✅ Difficulty swallowing or feeling like something is stuck
✅ Gagging, coughing, or choking
✅ Drooling (especially in children)
✅ Hoarseness or voice changes
Ignoring these signs can lead to infections or swelling—so quick action is essential!
❌ Home Remedies to Avoid
Some popular home remedies can be ineffective or harmful:
🚫 Swallowing large pieces of bread or rice (may push the bone deeper)
🚫 Drinking vinegar (won’t dissolve the bone and may irritate)
🚫 Using fingers or objects to remove the bone (risk of injury or infection)
✅ Safe Immediate Steps to Take
- Stay calm and avoid eating solid foods.
- Sip small amounts of water and try gentle coughing.
- If discomfort continues or worsens, seek professional medical care immediately.
👨⚕️ Why Trust Our ENT Consultant in Dubai?
Our clinic offers:
🔬 Endoscopy: A tiny camera locates the bone precisely.
🔧 Specialized Instruments: Forceps and suction tools safely remove the bone.
💡 Expert Assessment: Ensuring no damage or complications remain after removal.
📞 Don’t Wait — Get Safe, Expert Help Now!
If you or your child has a fish bone stuck in the throat, visit the best ENT clinic in Dubai for fast, safe, and gentle removal. Don’t let a small bone become a big problem!
📞 Call us now at 0502480249
🌐 Book your appointment online: entclinic.ae
📍 Visit us: Second, Building 64 – Block A, 2nd Floor – 2004 – Umm Hurair 2, Dubai Healthcare City
Stay safe, stay comfortable — expert ENT care is just a call away! 😊