by Dr. Estimar | Jul 16, 2019 | Ear Nose and Throat, Tonsillitis Doctor
Most of us neglect our speaking voice because speaking is a part of life. However if you have had laryngitis in your life, or episodes of hoarseness, that may be the time you appreciate your voice. As we grow older, we tend to form bad habits which are hard to...
by Dr. Estimar | Apr 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
I get asked these question a lot by my patients: “What are the food that I should avoid if I have goiter?” “i’ve read online that i should avoid cassava, kale, broccoli, cabbage.” ” Should I eat a lot of iodine rich food?”...
by Dr. Estimar | Apr 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
This is a case of a 20 year old male I saw in the Emergency Room with jaw swelling and pain on chewing. A few hours before the consult, he went clubbing, got into a fight, and was punched in the jaw by the assailant. A 3D facial CT scan was done revealing mandibular...
by Dr. Estimar | Mar 22, 2018 | Head and Neck Cancer Surgeon
I love my job. Being an otorhinolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon means you’ll never know what surgical challenge may come your way. One day, it may be doing a revision of a cleft lip surgery. On another day, it may be removing a fishbone stuck in a...
by Dr. Estimar | Mar 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
Vacations are supposed to be enjoyable times for most people. However, things change when you get sick and you have to seek medical care, especially if you’re in a foreign country. The stress most probably gets doubled if your condition requires surgery. I met...
