Dr Sunil Tanvar
About Me
Dr Sunil Tanvar
MS
Otolaryngologist
10 Years Experience
Biography
My Clinic
OPD Hours
| Monday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Tuesday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Wednesday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Thursday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Friday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Saturday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Sunday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM |
Treatments
Specialised care and treatments offered
SLEEP APNEA
This sleep disorder leads individuals to experience interrupted breathing during sleep. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most prevalent form where throat muscles intermittently relax and block airways during sleep cycles.
- The hallmark signs typically include loud snoring, gasping for air while sleeping, daytime fatigue, and trouble concentrating.
.. li>T DA thorough examination along with polysomnography (sleep study) offers clear diagnostic insights into sleep patterns affecting respiratory function.
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TINNITUS
Tinnitus refers to the perception of noise or ringing in the ears when no external sound is present. It can be temporary or chronic and often varies in intensity from person to person.
- The primary causes range from exposure to loud noises and earwax buildup to underlying health conditions like hearing loss or circulatory issues.
- A comprehensive evaluation including audiometric tests helps pinpoint the cause of tinnitus effectively during diagnosis.
- While there is no definitive cure for tinnitus, various treatment strategies exist which may include sound therapy or cognitive behavioral therapy aimed at managing its impact on daily life.
- Lifestyle changes such as stress reduction techniques may also improve symptom management for many patients experiencing this condition.
Understanding tinnitus can empower patients towards better coping mechanisms for their experience with sound disturbances.
EAR INFECTIONS
Ear infections are prevalent conditions that affect individuals of all ages but are particularly common in children. These infections occur when bacteria or viruses enter the middle ear space causing inflammation and fluid buildup.
- Symptoms often include earache, difficulty hearing, fever, and irritability in younger patients.
- A healthcare provider may perform a physical examination using an otoscope to assess ear health for diagnosis.
- Treatment usually involves antibiotics if bacterial infection is confirmed; over-the-counter pain relievers can also help ease discomfort.
- If recurrent infections occur, further interventions such as tympanostomy tubes may be needed to prevent future episodes.
- Catching and treating ear infections early can lead to better outcomes for those affected by persistent issues.
The management plan should be tailored based on individual needs and symptom severity.
ALLERGIC RHINITIS
This common condition arises from an allergic response to environmental triggers such as pollen, dust mites, or pet dander. Allergic rhinitis can be seasonal or perennial depending on exposure factors.
- Typical symptoms encompass sneezing, itching in the nose and eyes, runny or stuffy nose, and fatigue.
- A thorough medical history along with allergy testing helps in diagnosing this issue accurately.
- Treatment often includes antihistamines, decongestants, or intranasal corticosteroids to relieve symptoms effectively.
- Immunotherapy may be recommended for long-term relief by desensitizing the immune system to specific allergens.
- Patients are encouraged to minimize exposure to known allergens for better management of their symptoms.
With appropriate care strategies, many individuals find significant relief from their allergic reactions.
CHRONIC SINUSITIS
Chronic sinusitis is a prolonged inflammation of the sinus cavities, leading to blockage and pain. This condition significantly impacts daily life due to persistent nasal congestion and pressure.
- Common symptoms include facial pain, nasal congestion, reduced sense of smell, and thick nasal discharge.
- Doctors typically diagnose chronic sinusitis through a physical examination and imaging studies like CT scans to evaluate sinus anatomy.
- Treatment options often include nasal corticosteroids, saline irrigation, and in some cases, surgery to enhance drainage.
- Management may also involve lifestyle changes such as avoiding allergens and irritants that worsen symptoms.
- Patients can generally expect gradual improvement in their symptoms with proper treatment adherence.
Working closely with healthcare providers can lead to effective management of this condition.