Sore Throat :
A sore throat is a pain, scratchy, or dry feeling in the throat. One of the most common conditions, like a cold or the flu, leads to a sore throat. It may occur due to allergy, infection, acid reflux, etc. Usually, it is not a serious issue, but if the sore throat is severe and does not go away after a few days or is accompanied by other symptoms such as fever, headache, or difficulty swallowing, consultation is necessary. Sore Throat Treatment will help get relief from the condition.
Tonsillitis :
Tonsillitis is an inflammation of the tonsils, which are two oval-shaped pads of tissue at the back of the throat. Tonsillitis is most common in children, but it can also affect adults. The causes of Tonsillitis are viral and bacterial infections. A person with Tonsil problems has a sore throat, red and swollen tonsils, throat pain, fever, muffled voice, and more. For severe and persistent cases of Tonsilitis, treatment is a must after a proper diagnosis of the severity of the condition and its cause.
Pharyngitis :
Pharyngitis refers to the inflammation of the Pharynx. The mucus membranes get inflamed and cause consistent discomfort. Apart from that, the infection causes dryness, itchiness, coughing, nasal dripping, and difficulty swallowing. The Pharynx infection can be viral or bacterial, which are contagious. A type of Bacterial Pharyngitis is Strep Throat. The severity of the infection makes it important to go for a diagnosis. After consultation with our specialist, get the best Throat Infection Treatment.
Strep Throat :
Strep Throat is an infection due to Streptococcus bacteria, where a person experiences swelling in the tonsils, white patches on the throat, fever, difficulty swallowing, etc. There is constant discomfort; the sudden onset of throat pain and high fever are the major symptoms. Like Sore Throat, Strep Throat is also a contagious infection. Preventive measures are necessary. Also, Strep Throat can cause secondary infections, thus, treatment becomes essential.
Difficulty Swallowing :
Dysphagia, in layman's language, is a medical condition when a person has difficulty swallowing food or liquid. Dysphagia can be due to problems in the throat (Oropharyngeal Dysphagia). The food does not pass from the mouth to the throat and the food pipe due to weak muscles. Many underlying conditions can cause difficulty swallowing. The person may experience a choking sensation, coughing, and feel that something got stuck in the throat, but treatments can help to restore normal swallowing.
Hoarseness :
Hoarseness, known as Dysphonia, is an inflammation of the larynx that changes the voice, causing it to become breathy, rough, scratchy, or strained. Changes in volume and pitch may also occur. Although hoarseness is usually not a medical emergency, it could be associated with significant underlying health conditions. When a person's voice becomes hoarse, it may exhibit a raspy, weak, or airy quality, hindering the ability to produce clear vocal tones.
Sleep Apnea :
Sleep apnea is a condition where a person experiences intermittent interruptions in breathing during the night. There are two primary categories- Obstructive and Central sleep apnea. Obstructive sleep apnea is concerned with the throat muscles. When throat muscles relax and sag during sleep, they obstruct the air passage and lead to breathing challenges. Sleep Apnea condition requires long-term management.
