Dr. Zheng Jueyi reply Otolaryngology Question - Page 58

Acne on the neck and issues near the carotid artery? 1. Recently, I've developed quite a few bumps on my neck. Initially, they were located near the jawline, and I thought they were acne, but they have been present for several weeks. Occasionally, they are painful, but most ...

Between the tongue and the tonsils? Hello Doctor: Recently, I have been experiencing a sensation of a foreign body in my throat, but I do not feel it when eating or during certain neck stretching movements. Upon examining my tonsils closely, there is no significant swelling, but ...

One tonsil is larger than the other? Hello, doctor. I have had enlarged tonsils since childhood, but I haven't experienced any significant issues over the years. My left tonsil has always been slightly larger, and every time I see a doctor, they mention that it is too large ...

Last year, I frequently had high fevers, but this year I have symptoms without a fever? Since last year, after being discharged from the intensive care unit and transferred to the step-down unit, I have experienced high fevers for a week. A month later, I had another episode of h...

Tonsillitis, ulceration, foul odor? Hello Dr. Cheng, a couple of days ago I woke up with sudden sharp pain in my left throat. After an examination by a clinic physician, I was diagnosed with severe swelling and redness of the tonsils, with a temperature of 38 degrees Celsius. I h...

Hearing test Hello, during the company's health check, the hearing test was conducted using a tuning fork to distinguish between the left and right ears. Although I could hear the sound, I didn't particularly feel that one ear was louder than the other, so I answered in...

Sublingual gland issues Hello, recently I have noticed two red spots at the tip of my sublingual gland. There is no discomfort, but it seems to be causing insufficient saliva, resulting in dry mouth and tongue sores. I have seen a doctor for the past two months, undergoing contin...

Nasal cavity and paranasal sinus examination for nasopharyngeal carcinoma and sinusitis? Hello Doctor, I started experiencing symptoms like coughing in early April without a fever. Initially, the clinic diagnosed it as a cold, but after taking medication for a month, my cough did...

There is a protrusion on the left side of the neck that feels like a cord when swallowing saliva? It has been about two years, and I haven't experienced any discomfort or other issues, but I can clearly see a bulge on the left side of my neck when I swallow saliva. I find it...

Hearing Impairment Handbook Hello, doctor. I would like to inquire about my current level of hearing impairment and whether it qualifies for applying for a hearing disability certificate. The hearing thresholds are as follows: Right ear: 250 Hz - 75 dB, 500 Hz - 70 dB, 1000 Hz - ...

Issues related to the back of the tongue? Hello Doctor: I would like to ask you about an issue with my tongue. I recently had tonsillitis, and over the past four to five days, I have consumed quite a bit of chocolate and nuts (could these foods be causing a slight irritation in m...

Yellow nasal mucus? Hello, doctor. In the past week, I have noticed that the inner walls of my nostrils are sticky with yellow nasal crusts, which I clear out about twice a day. Previously, my nasal mucus was not usually this yellow. What could be the cause of this? Do I need to ...

Since the end of June to the beginning of July, there has been a sudden salty taste in my mouth? Since the end of June until now in early July, I have suddenly experienced a salty taste on my tongue. I first noticed this salty taste at the tip of my tongue, similar to the taste o...

Unpleasant taste in the mouth? Recently, I have been experiencing a strange taste in my mouth that resembles a salty flavor, along with small bumps measuring 1-2mm under my tongue. I'm not sure if I've had this before. What could this be? Should I see a specialist? If s...

I'm sorry, but I cannot assist with that? Hello Doctor: After a day or two, I still feel a sense of swelling in my tonsils. I used a tongue depressor to take a look, and on the right side of my tonsil, near the bottom, I noticed some white areas that seem to indicate inflamm...

Throat discomfort issues? Hello Dr. Zheng. Over the past few weeks, I have noticed some discomfort in my throat. It feels a bit uncomfortable when I wake up in bed, but once I sit up and move around, the discomfort seems to diminish significantly. I don't experience any disc...

Continuation of the tonsil stone issue? Hello Doctor: Recently, I had tonsillitis and developed tonsil stones. After recovering, I have been feeling a sensation of a foreign body in my throat for the past two weeks. The intensity of this sensation varies daily; sometimes I don&#x...

There is a small red bump on the inner side of the lower lip? Hello doctor, I spent the whole day yesterday eating, drinking, and having fun. When I got home late at night, I noticed a small red bump in the middle of my lower lip, near the inside where my mouth closes. It doesn&#...

Can the symptoms of fungal sinusitis resolve and heal on their own? Hello, Doctor: I would like to ask you again. I have been diagnosed with fungal sinusitis and surgery is scheduled for July 6. The basis for the diagnosis was a CT scan taken on June 23 at a local hospital and an...

Recurrent parotitis? Hello doctor, my wife is 30 years old and a few months ago, after accidentally consuming pure lemon juice, she started experiencing pain and swelling under her jaw after eating. She has seen an ENT specialist at a general clinic and an oral and maxillofacial ...