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Ear

ENT Doctor in Trivandrum, Kerala, India

March 21, 2010

Dr.K.O.Paulose FRCS, Fellow of the Royal College from UK, heads the ENT department with two more consultants and 3 Registrars, Audiologist, and Speech Therapist.
ENT Department of the SUT Hospital offers world class treatment at a very low cost when compared to the international rate.
We offer Cosmetic Rhinoplasty, Surgery for Snoring and OSA, plus all the [...]

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Vertigo-Arnold-Chiari malformation

March 20, 2010

It consists of a downward herniation of the brain-cerebellar vermis and the medulla through the foramen magnum, sometimes causing hydrocephalus as a result of obstruction of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) outflow .
It can cause vertigo(dizziness), headaches, fatigue, muscle weakness in the head and face, difficulty swallowing, nausea, impaired coordination, and paralysis.
The incidence of Chiari 1 malformation, [...]

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Motion Sickness-Travel Sickness-Car Sickness-Sea Sickness

March 18, 2010

Motion sickness – Kinetosis- Travel Sickness, is a condition affecting the vestibular system (inner ear) sense of movement.
Depending on the cause it can also be referred to as-
• seasickness,
• car sickness,
• airsickness,
• Space sickness.

Motion sickness cause nausea, disorientation and fatigue that can be induced by head motion. The first sign is usually pallor. As symptoms build, an upset stomach, [...]

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Ear ache and TMJ Dysfunction

March 17, 2010

TMJ ( Tempero Mandibular Joint) dysfunction is a medical problems related to the jaw joint. The TMJ connects the lower jaw -mandible-to the skull, the temporal bone in front of the ear.
Problems in this area can cause Ear ache, head ache and neck pain. At times jaw gets locked in position or difficult to open, [...]

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Why are you grinding teeth in sleep- Bruxism

March 11, 2010

According to my wife, I grind my teeth in my sleep. Every now and again she’ll wake up to the most awful rock grinding noise. She’ll try to get me to stop doing it by holding my jaw, poking me and waking me from sleep. It is disturbing her sleep and asking why I am [...]

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Split ear Lobe-Repair under operating microscope

March 5, 2010

Since ancient times, men and women in all civilization have been adorning their ears with earrings for ornamental ad cultural reasons…

Over the years, the tradition of earrings in India has strengthened and today it is customary for women in most communities to have their ears pierced from an early age.
Torn earlobes are one of the [...]

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