By Mr Julian Hamann
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When should tonsils be removed?
Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy are procedures that remove tissues at the back of the mouth; the tonsils and adenoids respectively. Revered consultant ENT and thyroid surgeon, Mr Julian Hamman, based in Tunbridge Wells, discusses these procedures. He explains the roles of these tissues, why they might need to be removed, and what factors may influence the decision.
By Mr Julian Hamann
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ENT specialist
The sinuses can be affected by a number of problems, but when is surgery needed? What is endoscopic sinus surgery? Join expert ENT surgeon Mr Julian Hamann and discover the dangers of sinusitis.
By Mr Julian Hamann
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ENT specialist
Adenoid surgery for children: What to expect
The adenoids are lumps of lymphoid tissue that sit at the back of the nose. They are present in childhood, but in most cases disappear by adulthood. They are part of the immune system and play a role in fighting infections, but sometimes they can cause more harm than good. Mr Julian Hamann, a top paediatric otolaryngologist, explains adenoid surgery in children and what parents can expect.
By Mr Julian Hamann
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ENT specialist
Recovering from a tonsillectomy
Mr Julian Hamann, a leading otolaryngologist, explains what to expect from a tonsillectomy - a procedure that removes the tonsils.
By Mr Julian Hamann
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ENT specialist
Why the tonsils are removed and how it’s done
Mr Julian Hamann, a leading otolaryngologist, explains why some people have their tonsils removed and how this procedure (a tonsillectomy) is performed.
By Mr Julian Hamann
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One of the best otolaryngologists in London tells us all about snoring and sleep apnoea, including causes and what can be done to sleep soundly.
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