Procedures
Nose, sinus, ear and throat surgery.
Every procedure below is performed by Dr. Teker himself. Open one to read how it is done, what recovery looks like and whether it suits you.
Nose
Main fieldRhinoplastyThe aim: a nose in proportion with your face, with the airway assessed at every step.Operation time: 2–3 hoursHospital stay: 1 nightNose profiles, drawn Revision RhinoplastyA second operation planned to correct what the first one left behind, by rebuilding structure.Operation time: 3–4 hours or moreHospital stay: 1 night Combined Rhinoplasty (Septorhinoplasty)The shape of the nose and the breathing through it, corrected together in one operation.Operation time: 3–4 hoursHospital stay: 1 night Crooked Nose SurgeryThe aim: to bring a nose that looks crooked from the outside closer to the midline of your face, from the brow to the tip.Operation time: 2.5–3.5 hoursHospital stay: 1 night Ethnic RhinoplastyThe aim: a refined nose that still belongs to your face and your heritage.Operation time: 2.5–4 hoursHospital stay: 1 night
Septum & sinuses
Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Surgery)For breathing only: the bent septum inside the nose is straightened, and the outside of the nose is not expected to change.Operation time: 45–90 minutesHospital stay: Day case or 1 night Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)Reopening the drainage of the sinuses through the nostrils, with no incision on the face.Operation time: 1–2 hoursHospital stay: Day case or 1 night
Ear
Ear Tube SurgeryVentilation tubes for fluid behind the eardrum and repeated ear infections.Operation time: 15–20 minutesHospital stay: Day case Otoplasty (Prominent Ear Correction)An operation from behind the ear, so that the ears sit closer to the head.Operation time: About 1 hourHospital stay: Day case or 1 night
Throat
TonsillectomyFor recurrent tonsillitis and for breathing obstructed by the tonsils during sleep.Operation time: 30–45 minutesHospital stay: Day case or 1 night Adenoid SurgeryOpening the airway behind the nose when enlarged adenoids disturb breathing, sleep and hearing.Operation time: 20–30 minutesHospital stay: Day case Snoring Surgery (UPPP)Widening the airway behind the palate for snoring and sleep apnoea, in selected patients.Operation time: 45–90 minutesHospital stay: 1 night Vocal Cord MicrosurgeryRemoving nodules, polyps and cysts from the vocal cords under the microscope, through the mouth.Operation time: About 1 hourHospital stay: Usually home the same day
Talk it through with Dr. Teker
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