ENT Conditions We Treat

Persistent symptoms can be confusing. This guide can help you understand which area of ENT care might be most relevant to what you or your child are experiencing.

• If you are concerned about loud snoring, breathing pauses during sleep, or daytime tiredness, it could be related to Sleep and Breathing Conditions.
• If you are experiencing persistent congestion, facial pressure, or a reduced sense of smell, it could be related to Sinus and Nose Conditions.
• If you have frequent sore throats, difficulty swallowing, or persistent voice changes, it could be related to Throat and Voice Conditions.
• If you are worried about recurring ear infections, hearing difficulties, or ear pain, it could be related to Ear and Hearing Conditions.

For when sleep and breathing issues affect your family's quality of life.

• Paediatric Sleep Apnoea: Specialised evaluation and care for children's sleep-disordered breathing.
• Adult Sleep Apnoea: Complete assessment and treatment options for adults.
• Child Snoring: Investigating causes from simple snoring to more serious breathing problems.
• Common Signs: Loud snoring, restless sleep, daytime tiredness, and behavioural changes.

For the frustration of long-lasting congestion and sinus pressure that will not go away.

• Chronic Sinusitis: Modern diagnostic testing and effective treatment approaches.
• Rhinitis (Allergic and Non-Allergic): Comprehensive allergy testing and management plans.
• Allergies: Identifying and treating the environmental triggers and root causes of your symptoms.
• Common Signs: Constant congestion, facial pressure, thick nasal discharge, and a reduced sense of smell or taste.

For the worry of recurring ear infections and hearing concerns.

• Frequent Ear Infections: Complete testing and developing plans for prevention.
• Glue Ear (Fluid in the Ear): Offering both non-surgical and surgical treatment choices.
• Hearing Loss: Comprehensive testing and treatment options.
• Surfer's Ear (Exostoses): Specialised care for bony ear canal growths, particularly for water sports athletes and surfers
• Common Signs: Frequent ear infections, hearing problems, ear pain, or discharge from the ear.

For when throat problems affect speaking, swallowing, or general comfort.

• Frequent Tonsillitis: Providing a full range of options from medical management to surgery.
• Voice Problems and Hoarseness: Advanced care including endoscopic evaluation.
• Vocal Cord Lesions: Microsurgical treatment for polyps, cancer biopies, and cysts on the vocal cords.
• Common Signs: Persistent hoarseness, frequent sore throats, voice changes, or difficulty swallowing.

For when standard treatments have not provided the relief you need.

• Anterior Skull Base Pathology: Specialised surgical expertise for complex conditions affecting the area between the sinuses, brain, and eyes.
• Complex Sinus Disease: Utilising advanced endoscopic techniques for the most challenging cases.
• Paediatric ENT Complications: Expert management of complex or persistent conditions in children.
• When to consider specialist care: If you have had previous treatment failures or have been advised you may need complex surgery.

Dr Nguyen's thorough and methodical approach ensures you get an accurate diagnosis and a clear path forward.

Our clinic is equipped with specialised diagnostic tools, including Flexible Nasal Endoscopy for detailed sinus visualisation and Paediatric-Specific Techniques to ensure our youngest patients are comfortable. Microscope evaluation of your ears. Photo and video documentation.