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Throat symptoms
Diagnosis and treatment of throat symptoms
For symptoms such as difficulty swallowing and throat pain, our specialist ENT facility offers access to a wide range of services, including:
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detailed throat examination by a fully qualified and accredited Head & Neck cancer surgeon
endoscopic examination of the throat with state of the art diagnostic image capture
access to imaging tests such as neck ultrasound, CT and MRI imaging
Voice symptoms
​Diagnosis of treatment of laryngeal (voice) symptoms
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hoarseness
weakness of the voice
professional voice users in difficulty
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We recommend that you make an appointment at Glasgow Voice Clinic for a detailed specialist assessment.
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Head and Neck Cancer
Peace of Mind
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progressive or persistent throat pain
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difficulty swallowing
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hoarseness
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bleeding from the throat
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Over 600 patients are diagnosed with Head & neck cancer (cancer of the throat or voice box) every year in the West of Scotland. Potential symptoms of head and neck cancer are noted above. We offer a specialist physical examination of your mouth, throat, neck and larynx (voice box) with access to detailed imaging (scans) if required, to diagnose or exclude Head & Neck cancer.
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Ear symptoms
Diagnosis and treatment of
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hearing loss
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tinnitus
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ear discharge
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pain
Or specialist ENT facility offers access to a wide range of services, including:
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diagnostic ear microscopy (detailed examination of the ear using a surgical microscope)
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microsuction (removal of wax and infected debris from your ear canals)