Endoscopic Transcanal Cholesterol Granuloma Surgery: Advanced Minimally Invasive Ear Care A persistent feeling of fullness in one ear, fluctuating hearing loss, or a deep, dull earache can easily be mistaken for a standard Eustachian tube dysfunction or stubborn middle ear fluid. However, when these symptoms persist despite routine medical treatment, a closer clinical examination may reveal a dark, bluish discolouration glowing behind the eardrum. In many cases, this distinct visual sign points to a Cholesterol Granuloma —an inflammatory, fluid-filled cystic lesion packed with cholesterol crystals. While hearing the term "granuloma" can cause immediate anxiety, these lesions are non-cancerous, benign formations. Historically, accessing and draining a cholesterol granuloma required large incisions behind the ear and extensive bone removal (a mastoidectomy). Today, modern surgical advancements allow skilled otologists to access and drain these lesions using minimally invasive...
The most important thing when considering Rhinoplasty surgery is to discuss with your surgeon the aim of the procedure and the outcome you will be satisfied with. It is important to discuss in detail about the procedure. Septoplasty or Rhinoplasty Septoplasty is the correction of cartilage division between left and right nostril. Rhinoplasty can be performed with septoplasty to correct the crooked nose, nasal hump and making the nose smaller. It can be performed to improve breathing by supporting the nasal valve area. Is Rhinoplasty covered by insurance? Rhinoplasty if performed for cosmetic reasons is not covered by insurance companies. Rhinoplasty can be performed to improve breathing and deformity due to trauma. It is important to check with the insurance company coverage of your insurance policy. What can be achieved in your rhinoplasty surgery? Rhinoplasty is a very complex surgery. It is very important to discuss achievable targets. ...