Dr Ruth Estimar is a top ENT doctor in Puerto Princesa Palawan. This is a series of blog posts about diseases of the throat such as infections, tonsillitis, throat cancer , emergency surgery by ENT doctor in Puerto Princesa, Dr. Ruth Estimar.
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Smoking is a harmful habit that can jeopardize your vocal cord health and even cause throat cancer. In this blog, your ENT doctor near you will discuss the dangers of smoking and the resulting vocal cord cancer in one patient. The patient The patient is a 60 year old male who smoked an average of 1 pack […]
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If you have been experiencing recurrent or chronic tonsil infections, difficulty breathing or swallowing, or snoring, you may have been considering a tonsillectomy. As with any surgical procedure, it is important to be fully informed before making a decision. In this blog post, we will discuss what tonsils are, what a tonsillectomy is, and when
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The tonsils are a pair of small roundish structures located in the back of the throat that help protect the body from infections. Other than tonsillitis, an infection of the tonsils, there are several other diseases and conditions that can affect these small organs. As an ENT surgeon, it is important for my patients to
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Do you find yourself constantly feeling fatigued, waking up with headaches, or experiencing difficulty concentrating during the day? These seemingly harmless sleep issues may be signs of a dangerous, yet less known health problem. In this blog, we uncover the detrimental effects of poor sleep habits, particularly related to enlarged tonsils and sleep apnea. What
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Tonsillitis is a common cause of sore throat. The following are the commonly asked questions about tonsillitis and treatment. Consult a top ENT surgeon in Palawan if you have tonsillitis. WHAT ARE TONSILS? The (palatine) tonsils are a pair of pinkish soft tissue lumps on both sides of the back of the throat or pharynx. The surface of the
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Summary: ENT Doctor in Palawan explains the causes and bad effects of constant throat clearing, as well as what you can do to stop this habit. Consult and ENT clinic if your symptoms do not go away on their own. Ahem. Eh-emm. Uhhhhrrrmmm.. You may be one of those people who frequently clear their throats . Or
TOO MUCH EHEMs? WHY THROAT CLEARING IS BAD FOR YOU. Read More »
A patient came into the emergency room for complaining that he could not swallow, and possible emergency throat surgery. This is his back story: He was 21 years old and had 2 missing front teeth. Of course, he wanted to look good and wanted to get dentures. The problem was he lacked funds. Upon the
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What is a salivary duct stone? A sialolith is a small, hard stone that forms in the salivary gland or salivary duct. It is the most common benign cause of swelling of the salivary glands. It occurs in approximately 1 in every 10,000 to 30,000 people. Consultation with an ENT doctor is important if you have any mouth
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HOW TO CARE FOR YOUR VOICE Your voice is your way of communication with other people, and a very important component of some people’s livelihood. It is important to care for your voice to avoid long term problems. Consult with an voice doctor /ENT doctor (Palawan) immediately if you have voice problems that do not
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