10/02/2025Miss Victoria AlexanderAdult & Paediatric ENT Understanding tonsillitis: Causes, symptoms, and treatmentIn this article, renowned adult and paediatric ENT specialist, Miss Victoria Alexander, tells us all about tonsillitis and how it is typically diagnosed and managed.
28/10/2024Miss Victoria AlexanderAdult & Paediatric ENT What is glue ear, and how can it be treated?Here, highly reputable and experienced ENT surgeon, Miss Victoria Alexander, discusses glue ear in children, including how it is normally treated.
19/06/2024Miss Victoria AlexanderAdult & Paediatric ENT Eardrum perforation: a comprehensive guide Eardrum perforation is a condition where there is a tear or hole in the thin membrane separating the outer and middle ear. This can lead to hearing loss, susceptibility to infections, and discomfort. Causes include trauma, infections, or pressure changes, with treatment options ranging from observation to surgical repair. Leading consultant adult & paediatric ENT surgeon Miss Victoria Alexander discusses the symptoms, common causes and treatment options.
07/06/2024Miss Victoria AlexanderAdult & Paediatric ENT Sore throats and their different causes: The common cold, strep throat and tonsillitis When you have a sore throat, the throat’s inner lining becomes inflamed as your body responds to a viral or bacterial infection. It becomes dry, which can make eating and drinking uncomfortable, and make your voice become hoarse. Leading consultant adult and paediatric ENT surgeon Miss Victoria Alexander take a closer look at strep throat, tonsillitis and the common cold as causes of a sore throat, as well as how to spot the difference.
24/04/2024Miss Victoria AlexanderAdult & Paediatric ENT What causes balance problems?The ability to balance depends on various factors. This includes on how well the brain, nerves, eyes, muscles and joints, function, as well as the vestibular system, which is the group of structures behind the ear drum. Leading consultant adult & paediatric ENT surgeon Miss Victoria Alexander looks at the most common causes of balance problems in connection to the vestibular system, their symptoms and treatment.
07/03/2024Miss Victoria AlexanderAdult & Paediatric ENT Paediatric sleep apnoea: FAQPaediatric sleep apnoea is a disorder where a child's breathing is repeatedly interrupted during sleep, often due to blocked airways, leading to disrupted sleep and potential health issues. Here to explain more about the condition is leading consultant adult & paediatric ENT Miss Victoria Alexander, who discusses how it can affect a child’s development and treatment options.
07/02/2024Miss Victoria AlexanderAdult & Paediatric ENT Hearing loss: an expert’s insightHearing loss is something which, unfortunately, many people experience with increasing age. However, it is not an issue exclusive to older people. Leading consultant adult & paediatric ENT surgeon Miss Victoria Alexander provides an insight into hearing loss, explaining its principal causes, treatment methods, and the question on everyone’s mind; can it be prevented or cured?