Turbinate Reduction in Malappuram

Enlarged turbinates (structures inside the nose) are shrunk with radiofrequency, coblation or a microdebrider to improve airflow.

Go Surgery lists 17 ENT doctors in Malappuram, the speciality that performs turbinate reduction, and 9 hospitals there for ent.

Doctors listed here consult in English, Hindi, Malayalam and Tamil.

17 doctors9 hospitalsConsults in English, Hindi, Malayalam
Duration
About 20–30 minutes
Anaesthesia
Local or general anaesthesia
Hospital stay
Same day
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ENT surgeons in Malappuram

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ENT doctors, listed with their registration details where on file. Please confirm with the doctor that they treat your specific case.

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Dr. Rema Krishnakumar

ENT Specialist

MBBS, MS (Otorhinolaryngology), DLO

19+ Years Experience

Malappuram

Dr. Salahudheen Thottiyen

ENT Specialist

MBBS, MS (Otorhinolaryngology), DLO

Malappuram

Dr. Shyma Saheer

ENT Specialist

MBBS, MS (Otorhinolaryngology), DLO

19+ Years Experience

Malappuram

Dr. Susruth Krishnadas P

ENT Specialist

MBBS, MS (Otorhinolaryngology), DLO

Malappuram

Turbinate Reduction in Malappuram

Turbinate Reduction is an ENT procedure used to treat Deviated Nasal Septum. It usually takes about 20–30 minutes under local or general anaesthesia, and the typical hospital stay is same day.

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It is usually considered for chronic nasal blockage from enlarged turbinates. Only a doctor can confirm whether it is right for you after examination. Go Surgery lists 17 ENT surgeons at 9 hospitals in Malappuram, including areas such as Manjeri, Kottakkal and Perinthalmanna. Coverage for Turbinate Reduction depends on your policy and insurer. Please check with your insurer before admission. Compare surgeons and request an appointment to discuss whether Turbinate Reduction is right for you in Malappuram.

Turbinate Reduction Surgeons by Area in Malappuram

AreaDoctors Listed in This SpecialityHospitals
Manjeri3–
Kottakkal31
Perinthalmanna2–
Angadipuram1–
Othukkungal1–
Melmuri1–
Tanur1–
Up Hill1–
Down Hill1–
Nediyiruppu1–
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AreaDoctors Listed in This SpecialityHospitals
Munduparamba1–

When it's recommended

  • Chronic nasal blockage from enlarged turbinates

What happens during the procedure

  1. Anaesthesia is given
  2. Device inserted into the turbinate
  3. Tissue reduced
  4. Minimal packing

Recovery

A few days.

Typical hospital stay: Same day

Risks & complications

  • Crusting
  • Bleeding
  • Recurrence

Turbinate Reduction cost in Malappuram

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Insurance and payment options in Malappuram

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Hospitals in Malappuram listed for ENT

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Hospitals Offering Turbinate Reduction in Malappuram

9 hospitals in Malappuram are listed for this speciality. The hospital with the most listed surgeons is shown.

HospitalAreaDoctors Listed in This Speciality
Aster MIMSKottakkal3

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Turbinate Reduction in Malappuram: FAQs

How long does Turbinate Reduction take?

About 20–30 minutes. The exact time depends on your case.

Will I need to stay in hospital?

Typical hospital stay: Same day.

What anaesthesia is used?

Local or general anaesthesia. Your anaesthetist will confirm the plan for you.

How long is recovery after Turbinate Reduction?

A few days.

Who should I see for turbinate reduction in Malappuram?

Turbinate Reduction is treated by ent doctors. Go Surgery lists 17 in Malappuram. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.

Which hospitals in Malappuram are listed for ent?

Aster MIMS, Kalliyath Hospital and Dr Basil's Homoeo Hospital are among the 9 hospitals listed for ent in Malappuram, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.

Which languages do ent doctors in Malappuram speak?

Doctors listed in Malappuram consult in English, Hindi, Malayalam and Tamil, according to their profiles.

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