| The Throat | | | | any of the following symptoms: |
| Cancer of the Mouth and Throat Overview | | | | * A painless lump on the lip, in the mouth, or in |
| | | | the throat |
| What are the Signs of a Sore Throat? | | | | * A sore on the lip or inside the mouth that does |
| * Pain in the throat and difficulty in swallowing. | | | | not heal |
| * Pain may spread to the ears. | | | | * A painless white or red patch on the gums, |
| * The throat is reddish, the tonsils are swollen and | | | | tongue, or lining of the mouth |
| may be coated. | | | | * Unexplained pain, bleeding, or numbness inside |
| * Possibly a high temperature. | | | | the mouth * A sore throat that does not go |
| * Swollen lymph nodes under your jaw and in | | | | away......... |
| your neck may occur. | | | | Followings Are The Throat Conditions : |
| * If the sore throat is due to a viral infection the | | | | * Allergy |
| symptoms are usually milder. Usually they are | | | | * Common Cold |
| connected to the common cold. | | | | * Cough |
| * If the sore throat is due to the Coxsackie virus, | | | | * Diphtheria |
| small blisters may develop on the tonsils and in | | | | * Head and Neck Cancer |
| the soft palate. The blisters erupt in a few days | | | | * Sore Throat * Streptococcal Infections |
| and are followed by a scab which may be very | | | | * Throat Disorders.......... |
| painful. | | | | Prevention |
| * If the sore throat is due to a streptococcal | | | | Clean your hands frequently, especially before |
| infection, the tonsils often swell and become | | | | eating. This is a powerful way to help prevent |
| coated and the throat is sore. The patient runs a | | | | many sore throat infections. You might avoid |
| temperature, has foul-smelling breath and may | | | | some sore throats by reducing contact with |
| feel quite ill...... | | | | people with sore throats, but often these people |
| Causes | | | | are contagious even before they have |
| * Breathing through the mouth (can cause drying | | | | symptoms, so this approach is less effective......... |
| and irritation of the throat) | | | | Please log on to :The Throat Surgery |
| * Common cold | | | | Please log on to : ENT Surgery |
| * Endotracheal intubation (tube insertion) | | | | We Care Core Values |
| * Flu | | | | "We have a very simple business model that |
| * Infectious mononucleosis | | | | keeps you as the center." |
| * Something stuck in the throat | | | | Having the industry's most elaborate and exclusive |
| * Strep throat | | | | Patient Care and Clinical Coordination teams |
| * Surgery such as tonsillectomy and | | | | stationed at each partner hospital, we provide you |
| adenoidectomy | | | | the smoothest and seamless care ever imagined. |
| * Viral pharyngitis........ | | | | With a ratio of one Patient Care Manager to five |
| Mouth and Throat Cancer Symptoms | | | | patients our patient care standards are |
| People with an oropharyngeal cancer may notice | | | | unmatched across the sub continent. |