Rhinoplasty and Sinus Surgery: Why ENT Surgeons Often Combine Procedures

If you’ve ever wondered about rhinoplasty—commonly called a “nose job”—you might be surprised to learn that it’s frequently combined with sinus surgery, especially for patients dealing with chronic sinus problems. In the field of ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat), this combined approach not only improves the cosmetic appearance of the nose but also enhances breathing and sinus function. Here’s why…

Is It Normal for Swelling to Come and Go Months After Rhinoplasty?

Rhinoplasty, or nose reshaping surgery, is a transformative procedure that improves both the appearance and function of the nose. While the results can be life-changing, it’s important to understand that healing is a gradual process — often taking a year or more. During this time, many patients notice nasal swelling that comes and goes, especially in the first few months….

From Discomfort to Relief: Navigating Adult Ear Infections

Ear infections aren’t just for kids — adults can get them too, and when they do, the symptoms may be more intense and the treatment more complex. At our ENT Clinic of Excellence in Dubai, we frequently see adult patients suffering from ear pain, hearing problems, and even dizziness caused by ear infections. Let’s explore the different types of ear…

What Parents Need to Know About Ear Tubes

If your child suffers from recurring ear infections or fluid buildup that doesn’t seem to go away, you’re not alone — and there is a solution. At our ENT Clinic of Excellence in Dubai, we frequently recommend ear tubes (also called grommets or tympanostomy tubes) to help children get lasting relief and support healthy hearing and speech development. Here’s everything…

Is a Deviated Septum the Cause of Your Chronic Nasal Congestion?

A deviated nasal septum is a common condition where the thin wall of bone and cartilage that separates the two nasal passages is displaced or crooked. This misalignment can cause breathing difficulties, frequent sinus infections, chronic nasal congestion, and discomfort. Many people don’t realize they have a deviated septum until these symptoms persist or worsen. Signs and Symptoms of a…

10 Effective Strategies to Prevent Flu-Related Complications in Children

The flu can be more than just a seasonal nuisance for children—it can lead to serious health complications, especially for those with underlying conditions. Protecting your child from flu-related complications is key to keeping them healthy throughout the year. Here are 10 important strategies every parent should know. 1. Promote Good Hygiene Practices Teach your child to wash their hands…

The Impact of Influenza on Your Ear, Nose, and Throat

InInfluenza, commonly known as the flu, is a contagious viral infection that primarily targets the respiratory system. But did you know that the flu can also significantly affect your ear, nose, and throat? Understanding these impacts can help you manage symptoms effectively and know when to seek medical care from a trusted ENT clinic in Dubai. Common Flu Symptoms The…

Flu vs Cold: What’s the Difference?

BBoth the flu and the common cold are common respiratory illnesses, but they are caused by different viruses and vary significantly in symptoms, duration, and severity. Understanding these differences is key to getting the right care—especially when symptoms affect the ear, nose, and throat. Key Differences Between Flu and Cold Symptoms The flu typically begins suddenly, with symptoms such as:…

Can Cold Weather Really Make You Sick? Debunking Myths and Facts

As winter approaches, many people believe that cold weather directly causes colds and flu. While dropping temperatures are often associated with increased illness, understanding the true relationship between cold weather and getting sick is essential to separating fact from fiction. What Really Causes Colds? Cold weather itself does not directly cause viral infections like the common cold or flu. Instead,…