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Diagnostics
APD is a hearing condition caused by the brain not interpreting sounds correctly. It can affect children as well as adults. In children, it can be caused...
Conditions
The thyroid gland is located in the neck and produces hormones which regulate metabolism. The thyroid gland starts at the back of the tongue and then...
Supportive services
Through our speech and language therapy services we provide treatment, support and care for adults and children who have difficulties with communication,...
Treatments
Falls, accidents, blows to the head, severe burns, infections and failed surgery are just some of the ways ears can be lost or damaged. They can also be...
Treatments
A laryngectomy is a surgical procedure that removes the larynx (voice box). There are two types of laryngectomy – partial and total. It is a common, but...
Treatments
This minimally-invasive procedure involves having an X-ray to view the salivary glands (saliogram). This allows consultants to see whether there is an...
Treatments
Laser assisted uvulopalatoplasty (LAUP) is a minimally-invasive treatment used to treat snoring and mild to moderate cases of sleep apnoea. It is a quick...
Treatments
You have two parotid glands in your neck, and they are part of a group of glands which produce saliva. Sometimes lumps, nodules and cysts (abnormal growths...
Treatments
You may decide to have your mastoid cells removed if they become inflamed or infected. If left untreated, over time you could lose your hearing, your balance...
Treatments
Functional endoscopic sinus surgery is used to treat severe sinus problems. The procedure can be performed without the need for incisions in the face and...
Treatments
The thyroid gland produces hormones and is located in the neck. Sometimes lumps, nodules and cysts (abnormal growths of thyroid tissue) can develop on...
Treatments
Somnoplasty is a minimally invasive surgical procedure to alleviate snoring. It uses heat energy to modify the tissues of your uvula (the soft, hanging...
Diagnostics
A computerised dynamic posturography (CDP) test is designed to show problems with balance. At HCA UK, we use the SMART EquiTest System — the gold standard...
Treatments
Meatoplasty is a procedure carried out to widen your ear canals. Patients may have ear problems due to a build up of wax and/or debris. To prevent this,...
Treatments
While under general anaesthetic your consultant will study your voice box, known as the larynx, with a small microscope. This means you'll be asleep when...