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Dr. Melba Napolean

MBBS, MS (ENT), DNB (ENT), Fellowship in Pediatric ENT (CMC Vellore), International Visiting Observership (2025)
Consultant – ENT & Paediatric ENT

Dr. Melba Napolean is an experienced ENT specialist with 17+ years of experience, offering comprehensive care for ear, nose and throat conditions in children and adults. She has a special interest in Paediatric ENT, hearing disorders, ear infections, sinus and nasal conditions, tonsil and adenoid problems, airway disorders, and sleep-related breathing issues.

Specialised ENT Care | Patient-Centred Approach | Comprehensive Treatment

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the conditions associated with ear, nose and throat?

Below mentioned are few conditions:

- Nose & Mouth conditions

  • Sinusitis
  • Sinus Infection
  • Deviated Septum
  • Allergic Rhinitis
  • Nasal Fracture

- Ear & Hearing Conditions

  • Ear Drainage
  • Age related hearing loss
  • Deafness
  • Tinnitus
  • Sudden Hearing Loss

- Throat Conditions

  • Tonsils and Adenoids
  • Neck Cancer
  • GERD
  • Thyroid Nodules
What causes nasal obstruction?

Sinusitis is a common condition where cavities around the nasal passage become inflamed and swollen. There are several causes for sinusitis. Some of the causes are mentioned below.

  • Nasal obstruction causing difficulty in breathing
  • Pain, tenderness around eyes, cheeks, nose.
  • Reduced sense of smell and taste
  • Cough that might worsen in the night
  • Sore throat
Can the ENT surgeries affect voice?

There are surgeries performed which have an unexpected effect on the voice. Almost all surgical will have a direct or indirect on the voice. Thus it is important to consider voice related side effects before undergoing any surgical procedure. Some surgeries which affect the voice are.

  • Sinusitis
  • Thyroid surgery
  • Cervical spine surgery
Is sinus surgery necessary?

Sinus surgery may be done when complications of sinusitis have occurred. Once sinusitis is diagnosed, the first step is to get it checked by a primary doctor. If the inflammation hasn’t reduced within 3 months, it is considered chronic sinusitis. In the chronic sinusitis, the ENT doctor might suggest surgery in the sinus area. Hence, sinus surgery is not necessary in all cases unless the matter is severe.

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