Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) Doctor in Istanbul

Probiotics in Allergy Prevention For Children Use of Probiotics Can Reduce Allergy Attacks in Children! /  Image source:  pixabay.com There is a bacterial community in the intestine that plays an important role in the development of the immune system and provides an important line of defense against bacteria and toxins entering the body. In fact, more than 70% of the immune system lives in the intestine. Research has shown that children with allergies have common aspects of intestinal health. First, they have lower levels of useful bacteria, secondly, they have higher levels compared to some of the more pathogenic strains, and finally, a healthy natural bacterial flora has low strain diversity. Other studies have shown that children with allergies later differ in composition and diversity of intestinal microbiota during the first months of life compared to those who do not. Allergies and Hygiene Hypothesis There are many theories about why there is an increase in allerg

How does our ear detect sound waves? Video source:  StudentHelp4AP How hearing occurs? Almost all sound waves are unique and thus contribute to the authenticity of each sound. To understand how we hear, you first need to know that sounds are invisible vibrations circulating in the air. When a person speaks, the leaves of the tree rustle, the phone rings or something else produces 'sound', vibrations are sent in all directions in the air. We know them as sound waves. Nearly all sound waves are unique. That's why everyone or everything has a different voice - and a person or thing doesn't always sound the same. Some sound waves may be thin or thick, high or soft. When our ears catch sound waves, they turn them into messages that our brains can understand. How well the sounds are captured and how clearly they are sent to the brain depends on how well our ears work. Parts of our ears The ear has three main parts: External ear - captures sound waves and

Lingual Tonsillar Hypertrophy  Hypertrophied Lingual Tonsils Obstructed The Airway in Snoring Patient Image description: Snoring, difficulty breathing when lying on your back, sleep apnea (sleep apnea), night sweats, tired of waking up and hypertrophic lingual tonsil in patients with complaints that day feeling tired showing hypertrophy and closed airway photos (Images were obtained during flexible nasopharyngoscopy). Etiology of lingual tonsillar hypertrophy The etiology of hypertrophy of the lingual tonsillar tissue in an adult patient is uncertain and probably multifactorial and is thought to contribute to the pathophysiology of obstructive sleep apnea. Previous studies of lingual tonsil hypertrophy (LTH) in an adult patient have shown that lingual tonsils may undergo compensatory hyperplasia in children after tonsillectomy, although it is not known whether this has occurred. Causes of hypertrophied lingual tonsils The most common cause of lingual tonsillar enlargem

UPPP - Sleep Apnea Surgery Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) Operation in Istanbul Image description: Snoring, difficulty breathing while sleeping on his back, sleep apnea (sleep apnea), night sweating, tired waking and tiredness during the day of the patient's complaints in the examination of the large tonsil structure and closed airway on the left. Tonsillectomy + soft palate resection + uvulectomy surgery (uvulupalatopharyngoplasty - UPPP) shows the state after (see photo on the right). Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) Operation Definition The most common surgical procedures performed in patients with sleep apnea are soft palate operations. The purpose of soft palate surgery is to reduce the volume of small tongue (uvula), soft palate and tonsils (tonsils) and to expand and stretch the airway behind the soft palate. In the initial period, different surgical techniques have been defined according to the anatomical structure of the patient and the content of the problem

Nose Aesthetic Without Toching The Bone in Istanbul Rhinoplasty Without Breaking The Bone in Istanbul The common concern of many patients who want to have nasal esthetics comes from having to break the nasal bone. The truth is that many of the nasal aesthetic surgeries require bone intervention. Other interventions are performed on cartilage and soft tissue. Corrections on the bone are usually the most difficult part of the surgery, and in fact the nose is not broken, rather it is cut and repositioned. Since the bones of the nose are very thin, the belt on the bridge of the nose can be corrected without breakage, for example. In some cases, it may be necessary to interfere only with the tip of the nose in the nasal esthetics, so that the nasal aesthetic surgery can be completed without the intervention of the bone. Yes, only the nasal tip may need to be treated, and this is also called nasal tip rhinoplasty (nose tip plasty). Two videos of " nose job without breaking t

Non surgical nose job with filler in İstanbul Non-surgical rhinoplasty in Istanbul - The 5 Minute Nose Job in İstanbul - Non-surgical nose job -  Nose filler injection  Turkey - Injectable nose job - Liquid rhinoplasty Again, a patient came from abroad and with a procedure that lasted for about 5 minutes non-surgical rhinoplasty with filler was made by talking with the patient on the same with the injection of the filler in the right areas as you can see in the photo. Many probems in the nose can be corrected in the middle of the patient seen in the photo is quite straight and natural. Nose filler injection were injected into the nasal filler in the first plan, and the nasolabial angle was low. The filler material used herein is a product containing a cross-linked hyaluronic acid and a duration of action of 1 year. This procedure, which is used as a non-surgical nose shaping method, has many advantages such as being practical in the office conditions and being able to see the r