Medical articles of Cholesteatoma

13/12/2023
Professor Mahmood Bhutta
ENT Specialist
Outer and middle ear infections: An expert insight
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.
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03/05/2022
Mr Nish Mehta
ENT Specialist
Have you heard about cholesteatomas?
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.
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11/01/2022
Professor Mahmood Bhutta
ENT Specialist
A specialist explains: cholesteatoma essentials
Though one of the smallest parts of the body, the eardrum and bones in the ear are important for our hearing ability. There are a multitude of conditions that can impact this ability, one being a cholesteatoma. In this article, expert consultant ENT surgeon Professor Mahmood Bhutta clarifies what it is and why it is important to have it taken care of.
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26/04/2019
Mr Michael Pringle
ENT Specialist
Cholesteatoma: is it dangerous?
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.
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03/04/2019
Mr Abhijeet Parikh
Consultant ENT Surgeon
Cholesteatoma: why is treatment necessary?
If you have the ear infection cholesteatoma, it's important to get it treated right away to stop any further complications, such as hearing loss. We asked our expert otolaryngologist Mr Abhijeet Parikh to explains why it needs to be treated.
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30/08/2018
Professor Simon Lloyd
Otolaryngologist/ENT
What causes cholesteatoma?
Cholesteatoma is a cyst filled with dead skin cells that develops behind the eardrum. Award-winning otolaryngologist Professor Simon Lloyd explains what exactly causes the infection to build-up in the middle ear and the best procedure for its removal.
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