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Blocked Nose That Never Clears: When Is It More Than a Cold?
10 Feb 2026
Blocked nose that never clears? Learn when nasal congestion is more than a cold, common causes, warning signs, and when to see a doctor.
Everyday ENT Health: Knowing When to Seek Specialist Advice
26 Jan 2026
Find out how small ENT issues can affect hearing, breathing, and comfort, and learn when to seek timely professional advice.
Is That Ringing in Your Ears a Warning Sign? Don’t Wait to Find Out.
16 Jan 2026
Persistent ringing in the ears can signal an underlying issue. Learn common causes, warning signs, and when medical advice is recommended.
Your First Visit: What to Expect at an Otolaryngology Consultation
05 Jan 2026
Learn what to expect during your first visit to an otolaryngologist, from consultation steps to aftercare, in this calm and informative guide.
That Persistent Cough: Is It Allergies, Acid Reflux, or Something Else?
11 Dec 2025
Learn what causes a lingering cough, how to identify triggers, and when to seek expert advice for lasting relief.
Why Persistent Snoring Deserves a Closer Look
18 Nov 2025
Discover how snoring can signal sleep apnea, its impact on health, and when to seek specialist advice for better rest and long-term wellbeing.
Why a Timely ENT Visit is the Best Medicine
11 Nov 2025
Learn why timely ENT care in Singapore matters and what ENT specialists do to diagnose and treat ear, nose, and throat conditions effectively.
Haze in Singapore: Effects on Your Sinus Problems
14 May 2021
Haze is potentially harmful as it contains fine particulate matter, sulphur dioxide, ozone, nitrogen dioxide and carbon monoxide. Continuous exposure to unhealthy levels of these air pollutants over a few days can cause respiratory symptoms and aggravate existing heart and lung diseases.
Always sticking these into your nose? Why nasal inhalers can be bad for you
26 May 2020
There’s more to this ‘uncle’ accessory than meets the eye (or nose). For one, the ingredients used in many inhalers can ironically be responsible for the persistent nose congestion.
Can You Outgrow a Food Allergy?
17 Sep 2019
When a child gets diagnosed with food allergies, one of the first questions parents ask is ‘will my child outgrow it?’. Dr Lim Keng Hua, ENT specialist at Mount Elizabeth Hospital, tells us more about childhood food allergies.
Wax on, wax off? Why cleaning your ears might do more harm than good
10 Jul 2019
Are you the type who loves to dig your ears? It might feel enjoyable but there’s a danger to it. And guess what, you might not need to clean your ears, after all.