Diagnostics and Treatments
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Diagnostics: Ways to diagnose your condition. Treatments: Ways to treat your condition.
Explore the different ways we can diagnose and treat your condition. An accurate diagnosis is the first step in the journey to achieving effective treatment for your condition.
Esophageal reconstruction surgery
Esophagectomy is a surgical procedure to remove some or all of the swallowing tube between your mouth and stomach (esophagus) and then reconstruct it using part of another organ, usually the stomach.
ESR/CRP Blood Tests
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) and C-reactive protein (CRP) are blood tests that can be used to check the levels of inflammation in your body.
Eustachian tube pathology
The Eustachian tube is a small passageway that connects your throat to your middle ear.
Event Monitor
An event monitor/recorder is a small device that will monitor your heart rhythm and record when you get an event/symptom. This type of device is used if your symptoms are infrequent.
Continue readingExamination of ears and wax microsuction clearance
Excision of skin cancers
Surgical excision is an operation to cut out the cancer. The surgeon will also remove the surrounding healthy tissue to ensure the cancer is removed.
Exercise Stress Testing
The stress test assesses the behaviour of the heart during exertion. It also looks at the rhythm of the heart with exertion and the blood pressure response.
Continue readingExostoses (surfer’s ear) and External canal osteoma
Treatment for an outgrowth of the bony ear canal.
External Beam Therapy
The most common type of Radiotherapy is External Beam Radiation. A machine called a Linear Accelerator (LINAC) uses high energy X-Rays, known as photons, to kill or destroy cancer cells.
Continue readingExternal ear lesions and skin cancer of the ear
Facelift and Necklift
A facelift is an operation to tighten and lift the loose skin of your face below the eyes. (Anything above the eyes is a browlift.)A necklift tightens and lifts the skin of the neck.
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