Medical articles from Mr Abbad Toma

Acute rhinosinusitis is a short-term inflammation of the nasal passages and sinuses lasting up to 12 weeks, whereas chronic rhinosinusitis persists for more than 12 weeks despite treatment.

Sinus surgery is a procedure designed to restore normal drainage and function of the sinuses when medical treatment has failed. It is typically recommended for patients with persistent or recurrent si...

Dental implants have transformed modern dentistry, offering a reliable way to replace missing teeth. While the procedure is generally safe and effective, sinus complications can occasionally occur.

A deviated septum is where the middle part of your nose – which divides your nostrils – is slightly to one side. Up to 60-70% of us could be affected by nasal septum deviation – so when does it need t...

If you’re bothered by recurrent sinus infections and medication doesn’t seem to help, a balloon sinuplasty might be the answer. We spoke to Mr Abbad Toma, leading consultant ear, nose and throat (ENT)...