ENT Head & Neck Surgery Center

Rm 02, 5/F., Kai Seng Commerical Centre,
4-6 Hankow Road, TST Kln, HK
(near Kowloon Hotel)
Tel: (852) 3100 0555
Fax: (852) 3100 0556

Lawrence Chow / ENT Doctor

ENT doctor

Difficulty Swallowing: What Can I Do?

Difficulty Swallowing: What Can I Do?

 

Difficulty swallowing is medically referred to as dysphagia. It often indicates a problem in your throat or your esophagus. This condition is most common in older adults and babies, as well as in individuals with a nervous system disorder. There are many reasons why people have difficulty swallowing. Some are harmless and others require medical attention. If you only experience it once or twice, then it probably doesn’t merit a visit to the ENT doctor. But if you experience it frequently, it may mean you have a serious problem and you should see an ENT doctor as soon as possible. Continue reading

Deviated Septum Overview

Deviated Septum Overview

 

There is no such thing as a perfect nose. In fact, majority of people have noses that are a bit crooked. Some of them are bad enough that they may need a deviated septum surgery, which is a procedure where the septum (center of the nose), is straightened.

 

People with severely curved noses are excellent candidates for surgery. Yet many of us don’t really know we have this problem. The condition, if left untreated, could lead to breathing difficulty and sleep apnea, which may be life threatening. Continue reading

Common Signs and Symptoms of ENT Disorders

Common Signs and Symptoms of ENT Disorders

 

The ears, nose and throat are all connected and this is why there is a kind of doctor that specializes in disorders affecting these parts of the body and face.  There are lots of ENT disorders, and the best way to determine your specific problem is to see an ENT specialist. Here are some of the signs and symptoms of an ENT problem. Continue reading

Throat Disorders You Should Not Ignore

Throat Disorders You Should Not Ignore

 

Throat problems are not exactly rare. In fact, millions of people all over the world are affected by some sort of throat disorder. While most throat problems are harmless, there are those that must really be diagnosed and evaluated by an ENT specialist to ensure that the condition doesn’t worsen and lead to life threatening illnesses.

 

Here are some problems you should not ignore: Continue reading

Nose Problems – Should I See an ENT Specialist?

Nose Problems – Should I See an ENT Specialist?
The human body is anything but simple. There are many different organs in our body performing many different functions. For most people, the idea of nose problems is not familiar to them. Most of us associate diseases and infections with our lungs, our heart, our brain, our digestive tract, etc but the nose is often overlooked. The truth is, our nose does cause problems every once in awhile, although for some, they have chronic problems that are related to their nose. Continue reading

Hearing Problems – Important Things You Need to Know

Hearing Problems – Important Things You Need to Know

 

Are you aware that hearing problems can start at any age? We know that this condition is more prevalent among the elderly. But young people can also experience this medical condition if they are not careful about their health. You need to take note that people suffering from hearing loss are not aware of their condition, until someone close to them brings it to their attention. Continue reading

Breathing Problems You Should Be Wary Of

Breathing Problems You Should Be Wary Of

 

Breathing problems are brought about by several causes and not treating these underlying causes will result in dire consequences. If you are having breathing difficulties, it is imperative that you see an ENT specialist right away. Doing so will help you prevent the problem from getting worse and also avoid the unwanted consequences. Continue reading

Allergy Problems That Should Be Checked by an ENT Doctor

Allergy Problems That Should Be Checked by an ENT Doctor

 

Millions of people all over the world suffer from allergic rhinitis. This condition affects people from all ages and from all walks of life. Usually, it occurs when the nose and oftentimes the eyes, ears, throat and sinuses are exposed to allergens like pollens, dust, mold, cockroaches, wood dust, cereal grain, chemicals and animal dander.

 

Some of the common symptoms of allergic rhinitis are runny or itchy nose, sneezing, head and nasal congestion, lethargy and fatigue, itchy throat, postnasal drainage, watery and itchy eyes. Continue reading

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