Eagle's Syndrome Treatment at Prima ENT Hospitals, Hyderabad

At Prima ENT Hospitals, we understand that dealing with Eagle's Syndrome can be challenging and often painful. Our dedicated team of ENT specialists is equipped with advanced diagnostic tools and treatment options to provide relief and improve your quality of life.

What is Eagle's Syndrome?

Eagle's Syndrome is a rare condition characterized by recurrent pain in the oropharynx, face, or lower jaw, which can be triggered by swallowing, yawning, or turning the head. The syndrome is caused by an elongated styloid process or calcified stylohyoid ligament.

Our Services

• Diagnosis: We utilize high-resolution imaging techniques to confirm the presence of an elongated styloid process or calcification.
• Non-Surgical Management: Includes pain management, physical therapy, and corticosteroid injections to relieve symptoms.
• Surgical Treatment: If non-surgical treatments are ineffective, our skilled surgeons can perform a styloidectomy, either intraorally or externally, depending on the patient's specific needs.

Why Choose Prima ENT Hospitals?

• Expertise: Our ENT specialists are highly trained in diagnosing and treating rare disorders like Eagle's Syndrome.
• Patient-Centered Care: We provide a supportive environment where each treatment plan is tailored to the individual's symptoms and lifestyle.
• Advanced Technology: Our state-of-the-art facilities ensure that you receive the most effective and minimally invasive treatment options available.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What are the symptoms of Eagle's Syndrome? A: Common symptoms include sharp, jabbing pain in the throat, difficulty swallowing, a sensation of a foreign body in the throat, and pain radiating to the ear or neck.

Q: How is Eagle's Syndrome diagnosed? A: Diagnosis typically involves a thorough physical examination, patient history, and imaging studies such as CT scans to visualize the styloid process.

Q: What are the treatment options for Eagle's Syndrome? A: Treatment can be non-surgical, involving medication and physical therapy, or surgical, where the elongated styloid process is removed.

Q: Is the surgery for Eagle's Syndrome risky? A: As with any surgery, there are risks involved, but our surgical team is experienced in performing styloidectomies with a high success rate and minimal complications.

Q: How long is the recovery after surgery? A: Recovery varies depending on the type of surgery performed but typically involves a few weeks of rest and gradual return to normal activities.

For more information or to schedule a consultation, contact Prima ENT Hospitals, Hyderabad. We are here to provide you with the expert care you need to manage your symptoms and improve your well-being.