Medically reviewed by Dr. Apurva, Medisage medical team
ENT specialists treat problems of the ear, nose and throat, including ear infections, hearing loss, sinusitis, allergies, tonsillitis, voice changes and snoring. Many conditions improve with medicines; some need minor procedures or surgery.
An ENT (ear, nose and throat) specialist treats sinus, tonsil, ear and throat problems.
No. Most cases are treated with medicines. Surgery is considered for frequent, severe infections or breathing problems.
No. Ear buds can push wax deeper and injure the ear. An ENT doctor can safely remove excess wax.