DrC M AroraMS
About Me
DrC M AroraMS
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
PEDIATRIC EAR INFECTION TREATMENT
Myringitis or ear infections are frequently seen among children leading to ear pain and possible hearing disturbances. Prompt recognition prevents complications such as hearing loss or spread of infection.
- Syndrome overview & causes: Inflammation caused predominantly by viruses but also bacteria representing otitis media (middle ear infection).
- Diagnostic process: Clinical examination supplemented selectively by tympanometry or audiometry verifies presence and extent.
- Therapeutic options: Pain relief using analgesics; antibiotics reserved for confirmed bacterial cases; watchful waiting protocols reduce unnecessary medication usage.
- Prognosis: Most resolve without sequelae providing timely symptomatic care is given.
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VOICE DISORDERS EVALUATION
The voice plays an essential role in communication. Disorders affecting vocal quality can stem from various underlying conditions requiring expert assessment for tailored therapy plans.
- Causal factors & symptoms: Hoarseness lasting more than two weeks, voice fatigue, pitch changes; caused by vocal cord nodules, polyps, laryngitis or neurological issues.
- How it’s diagnosed: Laryngoscopy allows direct visualization of vocal cords while voice analysis assesses functional impairment extent.
- Treatment strategies: Voice therapy with speech-language pathologists is primary; medical management or surgery might be necessary depending on lesion type causing dysfunction.
MANAGEMENT OF SLEEP APNEA
The disruption of normal breathing during sleep defines sleep apnea, a disorder that affects both adults and children. It can lead to daytime fatigue and other health issues if untreated.
- Main symptoms & causes: Loud snoring, choking episodes at night, excessive daytime sleepiness; often due to airway obstruction or neurological factors affecting breathing control.
- Diagnostic tools: Sleep studies such as polysomnography measure breathing patterns while sleeping to confirm diagnosis.
- Treatment options: Lifestyle changes (weight loss), use of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) devices, oral appliances or surgical procedures aimed at opening airway passages may be recommended based on severity.
- Your prognosis: With proper treatment adherence, symptoms often improve significantly preventing serious complications like cardiovascular problems.
Lifestyle adjustments along with medical interventions form the cornerstone for successful management of sleep apnea across age groups.
HEARING LOSS EVALUATION AND REHABILITATION
A decline in hearing ability can affect communication and daily activities. Hearing loss arises from various factors that impact the ear's function at different levels.
- Causes and symptoms: Gradual difficulty understanding speech, especially in noisy environments; may result from aging (presbycusis), noise exposure, infections or trauma.
- Diagnostic methods: Audiometric testing including pure tone audiometry identifies type and severity of hearing impairment.
- Treatment possibilities: Depending on cause, options include hearing aids, cochlear implants or medical/surgical treatment if underlying pathology is correctable.
- Expected outcomes: Timely evaluation improves quality of life through appropriate auditory rehabilitation strategies tailored individually.
A comprehensive approach combining diagnosis and personalized management enables effective restoration or improvement of hearing capabilities.
PEDIATRIC TONSILLITIS CARE
Tonsillitis is a common condition affecting children characterized by inflammation of the tonsils. It can lead to discomfort during swallowing and general malaise.
- Symptoms and causes: Sore throat, fever, swollen tonsils with white patches; primarily viral but can be bacterial in origin.
- Diagnosis: Physical examination supplemented by throat swabs helps distinguish viral from bacterial causes.
- Treatment approaches: Viral tonsillitis is managed symptomatically with hydration and pain relief; bacterial infections may require antibiotics. Recurrent infections might call for tonsillectomy in selected cases.
- Patient guidance: Rest and avoiding irritants are important; complications are rare but prompt treatment prevents worsening.
Caring for pediatric tonsillitis properly ensures rapid recovery while minimizing discomfort and risk of repeated episodes.
CHRONIC SINUSITIS MANAGEMENT
Persistent inflammation of the sinuses can significantly affect quality of life. Chronic sinusitis involves prolonged swelling and infection in the sinus cavities lasting beyond 12 weeks.
- Symptoms and causes: Includes nasal congestion, facial pain, nasal discharge, and reduced sense of smell; often caused by infections, allergies, or nasal polyps.
- Diagnosis: Clinical history combined with nasal endoscopy or imaging like CT scans helps confirm diagnosis.
- Treatment options: Usually includes saline nasal irrigation, corticosteroid sprays, antibiotics if bacterial infection is suspected, and sometimes surgery such as functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) to restore drainage.
- What to expect: Many patients improve with medical management but persistent cases may require surgical intervention for long-term relief.
Early attention to symptoms and appropriate care are essential for managing chronic sinusitis effectively and improving patient comfort.