🍄 Fungal Sinusitis Fungal sinusitis is a sinus infection caused by fungi, rather than bacteria or viruses. It can range from mild to severe, depending on the type and the person’s immune system. 🧬 Types: 🩺 Symptoms: 🔍 Diagnosis: 💊 Treatment: ⚠️ Complications:
👅 Oral Hairy Leukoplakia – Overview Oral hairy leukoplakia (OHL) is a white patch or plaque that appears on the side of the tongue, often with a “hairy” or corrugated texture. It is strongly associated with immunosuppression, especially in people with HIV/AIDS. 🧬 Cause: 🩺 Clinical Features: 🔍 Diagnosis: ⚠️ Important Associations: 💊 Treatment:
Tracheal stenosis is a condition where the trachea (windpipe) becomes narrowed, limiting airflow to the lungs. This can range from mild to life-threatening and may occur anywhere along the trachea. 🧬 Causes of Tracheal Stenosis 🔹 Most Common (Acquired) 🔹 Congenital Tracheal Stenosis ⚠️ Symptoms Tracheal stenosis symptoms may resemble asthma or chronic bronchitis but
👄 Tonsillitis Tonsillitis is the inflammation of the tonsils, the two oval-shaped tissues at the back of the throat. It is most common in children but can affect people of all ages. 🧬 Causes: 🩺 Symptoms: Severe cases may cause difficulty breathing or swallowing. 🔍 Diagnosis: 💊 Treatment: 🦠 Viral Tonsillitis: 🧫 Bacterial Tonsillitis: ⚠️
👄 Tonsil Stones (Tonsilloliths) Tonsil stones are small, hard, whitish or yellowish formations that develop in the crevices (crypts) of the tonsils. They are made up of accumulated debris like dead cells, mucus, food particles, and bacteria that calcify over time. 🧬 Causes: 🩺 Symptoms: 🔍 Diagnosis: 💊 Treatment:
👃 Deviated Nasal Septum A deviated septum occurs when the nasal septum — the thin wall of cartilage and bone that separates the two nostrils — is displaced to one side, either partially or completely. This condition can be present at birth, develop during growth, or result from trauma or injury. 📌 Key Facts The
