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How to Pursue a Fellowship in OSA and Sleep Apnea Surgeries through IASSA after ENT?

In November and December 2023, I had the privilege of completing my Fellowship in Snoring and Sleep Apnea by the Indian Association of Surgeons for Sleep Apnea (IASSA CTP) under the […]
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New Horizons in OSA Treatment: Could an Oral Epilepsy Drug Sulthiame Be the Game Changer?

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), a prevalent sleep disorder affecting millions worldwide, impacts an alarming one in three Indians, according to a recent study from AIIMS. For decades, OSA has been […]
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FDA Approves Tirzepatide (Zepbound) as the First Medication for Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), a common yet underdiagnosed condition affecting millions globally, has reached a turning point in its treatment landscape. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved […]
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Lost and Found: Surgical Adventures in Migratory Foreign Body Cases

The field of otolaryngology (ENT) often presents unique challenges, but few are as intriguing and complex as the phenomenon of migratory foreign bodies in the upper aerodigestive tract. Recently, our […]
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Endoscopic Scarless Thyroid Surgery: Advanced Techniques for Better Outcomes

We are excited to offer the latest in Endoscopic Scarless Thyroid Surgeries, utilizing innovative techniques to improve both health and cosmetic outcomes for patients. These procedures focus on providing a […]
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Apple’s Latest Health Features: Revolutionizing Sleep and Hearing Care with Apple Watch and AirPods Pro 2

Apple is pushing the boundaries of health technology with its latest updates to the Apple Watch and AirPods Pro 2, now featuring tools to monitor sleep apnea and hearing health. […]
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Understanding Your Sleep Study Report: A Simple Guide to Sleep Study Terms

Sleep is more than just closing your eyes; it’s a crucial part of feeling good and staying healthy. If your doctor suspects something might be wrong with your sleep, the […]
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How I do it?: Carolyn’s Window Approach To Unilateral Frontal Sinus Surgery

Endoscopic frontal sinus surgery is a highly specialized procedure that aims to address various pathologies within the frontal sinuses, such as chronic sinusitis, benign and malignant tumors, and other anatomical […]
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The Vital Role of Monoclonal Antibodies in Allergic Rhinitis and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyposis

Allergic rhinitis (AR) and chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis (CRSwNP) are common inflammatory conditions of the upper airways that significantly impact patients’ quality of life. Though both are distinct upper […]
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Mammary Analog Secretory Carcinoma of Salivary Glands

Mammary analog secretory carcinoma (MASC), also known as secretory carcinoma, is a recently identified type of low-grade malignant tumor found in salivary glands. It has been officially recognized in the […]
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Is it normal to breathe only through one nostril? Nasal cycle demystified!

Certain individuals might observe a disparity in their breathing, with one nostril allowing more airflow while the other feels less accommodating for deep inhalation. This phenomenon could be attributed to […]
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World Head and Neck Cancer Day! Join the Fight Against Head & Neck Cancer

Cancer, an adversary that knows no boundaries, continues to impact lives around the world. Among its many forms, head and neck cancer stands as a formidable challenge, affecting thousands of […]
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Sruthi Tharangam – Kerala Government Cochlear Implantation project

Cochlear implants are proven options for the treatment of profound hearing loss. “Sruthi Tharangam” is a Kerala state government aided free cochlear implantation program for kids less than 3 years […]
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Gayathri’s Adenoidectomy: How One Procedure Changed a Little Girl’s Life?

Sleep disturbed breathing is a common condition that affects both children and adults. For children, this condition can be particularly problematic as it can impact their physical and cognitive development. […]
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World Sleep Day

World Sleep Day is an annual event that is observed on the Friday before the spring equinox. The event is organized by the World Sleep Society, which is dedicated to […]
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