15/07/2024Professor Matt LechnerConsultant Rhinologist and ENT SurgeonAll about allergens and allergen avoidanceIn his latest online article, Mr Matt Lechner explores some practical tips for avoiding allergens and creating a healthier environment for allergy sufferers.
01/07/2024Professor Matt LechnerConsultant Rhinologist and ENT SurgeonLoss of smell and getting it treatedAnosmia, or loss of smell, is a condition that requires prompt medical attention due to its impact on quality of life. With appropriate diagnosis and treatment, many individuals can regain or improve their sense of smell, although some cases may result in permanent loss. In this informative article, leading consultant rhinologist and ENT surgeon Mr Matt Lechner provides a specialist's insight regarding effective management of this condition.
17/06/2024Professor Matt LechnerConsultant Rhinologist and ENT SurgeonLiving allergy-free: Effective strategies for allergen avoidanceLiving with allergies can be challenging, but with the right strategies, you can minimise your exposure to allergens and reduce your symptoms. Allergen avoidance is a key component of managing allergies, whether you're allergic to pollen, dust mites, pet dander, or certain foods. In his latest online article, Mr Matt Lechner explores some practical tips for avoiding allergens and creating a healthier environment for allergy sufferers.
15/04/2024Professor Matt LechnerConsultant Rhinologist and ENT SurgeonBreathing easy: Tackling nasal congestionA blocked nose, medically known as nasal congestion, is a common ailment that can disrupt our daily lives and leave us feeling frustrated. Whether it's caused by a cold, allergies, or other factors, such as an array of structural abnormalities (e.g. a deviated nasal septum or enlargement of the sidewall structures of the nose called the turbinates), the sensation of struggling to breathe through your nostrils can be both uncomfortable and irritating. In his latest online article, Mr Matt Lechner delves into the causes of a blocked nose and explores effective ways to alleviate the symptoms.