The former headquarters of District 3 Medical Center has been converted into a new treatment facility for Ho Chi Minh City ear, nose, and throat hospital, effective 28/4, aiming to alleviate patient overload and broaden specialized medical services.
"I have a deviated nasal septum, which often causes prolonged nasal congestion. I'm unsure of its cause and how to treat it," asks Na Truong, 32, from Ho Chi Minh City.
A 26-year-old man, Mr. Phu, experienced nasal congestion and foul-smelling nasal discharge for over two months. Despite medication and nasal sprays, his symptoms persisted, leading doctors to discover an orthodontic screw in his maxillary sinus.
I experience recurrent sore throats, and antibiotics quickly alleviate my symptoms. Can antibiotics provide a complete cure for pharyngitis, and what steps can I take to prevent its recurrence? (Le Na, 29, Dong Thap)
My child frequently experiences recurrent tonsillitis and snores. When is tonsillectomy surgery needed, and can inflammation recur after the procedure? (Vieng Ngo, 45, Can Tho)
I frequently experience recurrent nosebleeds whenever the weather changes or after consuming alcohol. What causes this, and how can I reduce it? (Quang Pham, 45, Dong Nai)
Based on the cause and choosing the right measures such as steaming, using nasal sprays, and nasal rinsing can quickly clear airways, reducing nasal congestion.
Mr. Van, 58, experienced hoarseness for nearly three years without resolution from medical treatment; doctors recently discovered right vocal cord edema.
I often experience a dry and sore throat and have been advised to simply drink plenty of water instead of taking medication. Is this advice accurate? (Thu Ngan, 30, Da Nang)
