ENT (Ear, Nose and Throat) is a branch of medicine that deals with the ear, nose and throat area of the human body. ENT department, serves all age groups, from children to adults.
ENT Department Areas
This section includes several sub-areas:
- Ear: ENT specialists examine and treat ear-related problems such as hearing loss, earaches, tinnitus, and problems with the balance center and eardrum.
- Nose: Specialists evaluate and treat nose-related notes such as nasal breathing, nosebleeds, sinusitis, seashore rhinitis, nasal polyps and nasal shape grains.
- Throat: Doctors diagnose and treat throat-related problems such as sore throat, voice effects, difficulty swallowing, tonsillitis, laryngeal cancer, and throat cancer.
- Head and Neck Region: ENT department specialists evaluate abrasions related to the lymph nodes, smiles, thyroid gland and other structures in the head and neck area. It is addressed by examining and treating masses, viruses, or tumors in this area.
The treatment process includes evaluating patient complaints, physical examination, performing necessary tests and making a diagnosis.
Physicians use diagnostic tools such as laboratory tests, imaging examinations (using X-rays, MRI, CT scans), and endoscopy. Once a diagnosis is made, a treatment plan is determined.
Treatment options may include medication, surgery, physical therapy, or other therapeutic methods.
ENT department They also handle the design and fitting of accommodations for hearing loss, such as hearing aids or cochlear implants.