Tongue Tie Release
- Tongue tie is a band of body tissue attaching the underside of the tongue to the floor of mouth.
- This can lead to impaired mobility of the tongue which in turn will cause problems with feeding and development of speech.
- Tongue tie release is the procedure wherein the band is surgically cut to improve the tongue mobility.
Tonsillectomy
- Tonsils (Palatine tonsils) are normal body tissue which are a part of bodies immune system that protect the body from certain infections.
- Very commonly these tonsils can themselves become the seat of infection, presenting with symptoms of throat pain, pain during swallowing, cough and fever.
- Repeated infections can be debilitating for the patient and also contribute to indiscriminate use of anti-biotics. Also, increase in size of these
- tonsils can lead to problems such as Snoring or sleep apnoea.
- Tonsillectomy is the surgical removal of the tonsils by Blunt dissection and snare method or by Co-ablation.
Adenoidectomy
- Adenoids are similar form of tissue as palatine tonsils located behind the nose.
- Repeated infections of the adenoids with increase in their size can lead to pain, runny nose, mouth breathing, snoring and sleep apnoea.
- Furthermore, long standing obstruction due to adenoids can lead to problems in the facial and also overall development of the child.
- Adenoidectomy is the procedure of surgically removing the adenoids endoscopically by co-ablation or by Curettage
Micro-laryngeal surgeries
- The Voice box (Larynx) or particularly the Vocal cords can be affected by a range of disorders (like Vocal nodules, polyps,
- Reinke’s oedema, vocal cord palsy, cancer of larynx) which lead to hoarseness of voice or difficulty in breathing.
- Micro-laryngeal surgeries are procedures performed through a Microscope to treat these disorders using laser or cold steel instruments.
Laser Wide Excision of Oral lesions
- Various lesions pre-cancerous or cancer can affect the oral cavity.
- These lesions need to be first diagnosed on biopsy or need to excised directly if too small.
- These lesions can be excised using Laser with lesser bleeding and better healing post-surgery compared to conventional methods.
