Health guide
Informative articles by Op. Dr. Özlem Yüksel Coşar on rhinoplasty, facial and ear surgery, snoring and ear, nose and throat conditions.
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Rhinoplasty recovery: what really happens in the first 7 days?
From the night of surgery to the check-up when the splint comes off: a day-by-day guide to the first week after rhinoplasty, including peak swelling, a blocked nose, sleep, eating and warning signs.
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When is snoring a serious warning sign of sleep apnoea?
Not all snoring is harmless. When it comes with breathing pauses, daytime sleepiness or morning headaches, it can be the first sign of sleep apnoea. Here are the warning signs to look out for.
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When is a tonsillectomy needed in children and adults?
Not every sore throat calls for tonsil surgery. We explain how the decision is made in children and adults: recurrent tonsillitis, breathing problems during sleep, abscess and one-sided enlargement.
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When can you return to sport after nose surgery?
From walking to weight training, from swimming to football and martial arts: in what order and after how many weeks you can return to sport after rhinoplasty, and what to watch out for.
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Chronic sinusitis: when is surgery actually needed?
In chronic sinusitis, medical treatment almost always comes first. We explain when surgery is considered, what a CT scan adds and what recovery after endoscopic sinus surgery looks like.
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Five voice care rules for people who speak for a living
Five practical rules to protect your voice if you are a teacher, singer or call-centre worker, and when hoarseness should be checked by an ENT specialist.
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