Colesteatoma

Cholesteatoma: is it dangerous?

Mr Michael Pringle
2024-04-24

There are many things that can affect our ears and our hearing, but some are potentially more damaging than others. Cholesteatoma is a type of cyst, which, while not cancerous, has the potential to cause serious health problems. Leading ENT surgeon Mr Michael Pringle is here to explain. Mostrare di più

Outer and middle ear infections: An expert insight

Professor Mahmood Bhutta
2024-04-24

Ear infections are a very common illness, particularly in children, that can cause earache and discomfort. Here, Professor Mahmood Bhutta, renowned consultant ENT surgeon, provides an expert insight into ear infections, including causes and treatment. Mostrare di più

Have you heard about cholesteatomas?

Mr Nish Mehta
2024-04-24

Cholesteatomas, rare but potentially dangerous cysts that grow deep in the ear canal and can interfere with other vital structures. What causes them, how are they diagnosed, and most importanlty how are they treated? Leading consultant ENT surgeon Mr Nish Mehta shares his expertise on the condition. Mostrare di più

What causes cholesteatoma?

Professor Simon Lloyd
2024-04-24

A cholesteatoma is a cyst filled with dead skin cells that develop behind the eardrum. Award-winning otolaryngologist Professor Simon Lloyd explains what exactly causes the ear infection to build-up in the middle ear and the best procedure for its removal. Mostrare di più