When to Visit for Ear Issues:

• ✓ Ear pain lasting more than 3 days despite home remedies
• ✓ Ear discharge (clear, yellow, bloody, or foul-smelling)
• ✓ Hearing loss (sudden or gradual)
• ✓ Ringing in ears (tinnitus) that persists or worsens
• ✓ Dizziness or vertigo affecting daily activities
• ✓ Feeling of fullness or blockage in the ear
• ✓ Recurrent ear infections (more than 3 per year)
• ✓ Earwax impaction causing discomfort or hearing reduction

What Dr. Harshita Singh & Dr. Prateek Porwal Check During Your Visit:

Complete otoscopic examination, hearing tests (PTA, tympanometry), balance assessment (if vertigo present), and diagnostic imaging if needed. Early diagnosis prevents complications like chronic infections, permanent hearing loss, or inner ear damage.

Success Story: “I had ear pain for a week before visiting Dr. Harshita Singh. She diagnosed acute otitis media with perforation and provided immediate treatment. Within 10 days, my ear was completely healed.” – Mr. Rahul Kumar, Hardoi

When to Visit for Nose & Sinus Problems:

• ✓ Nasal congestion lasting more than 2 weeks
• ✓ Facial pain or pressure around sinuses
• ✓ Post-nasal drip causing chronic throat clearing
• ✓ Recurrent sinus infections (more than 4 per year)
• ✓ Frequent nosebleeds (epistaxis)
• ✓ Loss of smell (anosmia) or reduced smell
• ✓ Nasal polyps or growths visible in nose
• ✓ Difficulty breathing through nose
• ✓ Snoring affecting sleep quality

What Prime ENT Center Offers:

Diagnostic nasal endoscopy (DNE) to visualize nasal cavity and sinuses, CT scan coordination for detailed sinus evaluation, allergy testing, and comprehensive treatment plans including medical management or functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) when needed.

Dr. Prateek Porwal explains: “Chronic sinusitis significantly impacts quality of life. Many patients suffer for years without realizing effective treatment is available. We offer both medical and surgical solutions tailored to each patient’s condition.”

When to Visit for Throat & Voice Issues:

• ✓ Hoarseness or voice changes lasting more than 2 weeks
• ✓ Difficulty swallowing (dysphagia) food or liquids
• ✓ Persistent sore throat not responding to antibiotics
• ✓ Sensation of lump in throat (globus sensation)
• ✓ Chronic cough without respiratory cause
• ✓ Throat pain radiating to ear
• ✓ Blood in saliva or when coughing
• ✓ Recurrent tonsillitis (more than 5 episodes per year)
• ✓ Sleep apnea symptoms (snoring, daytime fatigue)

Advanced Diagnostic Evaluation:

Flexible laryngoscopy to examine vocal cords and throat, videostroboscopy for detailed voice assessment, pH monitoring for reflux evaluation, and swallowing studies when needed.

Important Warning: Voice changes lasting more than 2 weeks require immediate evaluation to rule out serious conditions. Dr. Harshita Singh emphasizes: “Early detection of vocal cord lesions or laryngeal pathology is crucial for successful treatment outcomes.”

When to Visit for Balance & Dizziness:

• ✓ Sudden spinning sensation (vertigo) with head movements
• ✓ BPPV symptoms (brief vertigo when rolling in bed)
• ✓ Persistent imbalance or unsteadiness
• ✓ Meniere’s disease symptoms (vertigo with hearing loss and tinnitus)
• ✓ Falls or near-falls due to dizziness
• ✓ Nausea and vomiting with dizziness
• ✓ Difficulty walking in dark or on uneven surfaces
• ✓ Chronic lightheadedness affecting work or activities

Specialized Vestibular Testing at Prime ENT Center:

Dix-Hallpike test for BPPV diagnosis, videonystagmography (VNG) for comprehensive balance assessment, functional head impulse test (fHIT), and hearing evaluation to differentiate various causes of dizziness.

Treatment Success: “Dr. Prateek Porwal diagnosed my BPPV in the first visit. The Epley maneuver provided instant relief after suffering for months. I’m amazed at how quickly the treatment worked!” – Mrs. Meena Sharma, Kannauj

When to Bring Your Child to ENT Specialist:

• ✓ Recurrent ear infections (more than 3 in 6 months)
• ✓ Speech delay or unclear speech beyond age-appropriate milestones
• ✓ Hearing concerns or not responding to sounds
• ✓ Chronic mouth breathing or snoring in children
• ✓ Enlarged tonsils causing eating or breathing difficulties
• ✓ Foreign body suspected in ear, nose, or throat
• ✓ Failed newborn hearing screening
• ✓ Chronic nasal discharge or congestion
• ✓ Ear discharge or persistent earache
• ✓ Sleep disturbances due to breathing problems

Child-Friendly Care at Prime ENT Center:

Both Dr. Harshita Singh and Dr. Prateek Porwal specialize in pediatric ENT care. We provide gentle examinations, age-appropriate explanations, and involve parents in every decision. Our clinic is designed to make children comfortable during their visit.

Parent Testimonial: “My 4-year-old had recurrent ear infections. Dr. Harshita Singh was so patient with him and explained everything to us. After treatment, he hasn’t had an infection in 8 months!” – Mrs. Priya Gupta, Farrukhabad

Before Your Visit: How to Prepare

• ✓ List all current symptoms with duration and severity
• ✓ Bring previous medical records and test results
• ✓ List all current medications and allergies
• ✓ Note any family history of ENT disorders
• ✓ Prepare questions you want to ask the doctor
• ✓ Arrive 10 minutes early to complete registration

During Your Visit: The Consultation Process (30-45 minutes)

Step 1: Detailed Medical History (10 minutes)

Dr. Harshita Singh or Dr. Prateek Porwal will review your symptoms, medical history, previous treatments, and impact on daily life.

Step 2: Physical Examination (10-15 minutes)

• Otoscopic examination of ears
• Anterior rhinoscopy for nasal examination
• Oral cavity and throat inspection
• Neck palpation for lymph nodes or masses
• Cranial nerve assessment if needed

Step 3: Diagnostic Tests (If Required) (15-30 minutes)

• Hearing tests (audiometry, tympanometry)
• Nasal endoscopy for detailed visualization
• Flexible laryngoscopy for throat/voice problems
• Balance testing for vertigo cases
• Laboratory tests or imaging referrals

Step 4: Diagnosis & Treatment Plan

Clear explanation of findings, diagnosis, and recommended treatment options. Discussion of medical management vs. procedures/surgery. Treatment timeline and expected outcomes.

Step 5: Prescription & Follow-up Schedule

Medication prescriptions, home care instructions, follow-up appointments, and when to seek emergency care.

⚠️ Seek Immediate ENT Care for These Symptoms:

• 🚨 Sudden complete hearing loss in one or both ears
• 🚨 Severe facial pain with swelling or redness
• 🚨 Difficulty breathing through mouth and nose
• 🚨 Foreign body stuck in ear, nose, or throat
• 🚨 Severe epistaxis (nosebleed) not stopping after 20 minutes
• 🚨 High fever with ear pain or throat swelling
• 🚨 Sudden onset vertigo with severe vomiting
• 🚨 Facial paralysis (inability to move one side of face)
• 🚨 Severe throat pain with difficulty swallowing saliva
• 🚨 Head or neck trauma with ENT symptoms

Emergency Contact: Call +91 7393062200 immediately for urgent ENT concerns. Prime ENT Center provides emergency consultation services.

Myth 1: “I should wait to see if symptoms improve on their own”

Truth: While some minor ENT symptoms resolve spontaneously, persistent symptoms (>2-3 weeks) require professional evaluation. Delaying treatment can lead to complications and chronic conditions.

Myth 2: “ENT visits are only for serious problems”

Truth: ENT specialists treat both minor and major conditions. Simple issues like earwax removal, allergy management, and voice care benefit from professional evaluation.

Myth 3: “Children will outgrow their ENT problems”

Truth: Some pediatric ENT issues require intervention. Untreated hearing loss affects speech development. Chronic tonsillitis impacts growth. Early treatment prevents long-term consequences.

Myth 4: “ENT treatment always requires surgery”

Truth: Most ENT conditions respond to medical management. Surgery is recommended only when necessary. Prime ENT Center emphasizes conservative treatment first.

Myth 5: “I can’t afford ENT specialist care”

Truth: Prime ENT Center offers affordable consultation fees, accepts insurance, and provides payment plans. Early treatment often costs less than managing complications later.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Timely Visit Saved My Hearing”“I had gradual hearing loss but kept postponing my ENT visit. Finally, I consulted Dr. Prateek Porwal who diagnosed chronic otitis media with cholesteatoma. Surgery was performed successfully and my hearing is restored. I wish I had visited earlier!” – Mr. Vijay Singh, Hardoi

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Professional and Caring”“My chronic sinus problems were affecting my work. Dr. Harshita Singh did thorough evaluation and explained everything clearly. After FESS surgery, I’m breathing freely for the first time in years. The entire team at Prime ENT Center is excellent.” – Ms. Anita Verma, Shahjahanpur

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Excellent Pediatric Care”“My daughter had speech delay due to hearing loss from ear infections. Dr. Prateek Porwal identified the problem quickly and treated it effectively. Her speech has improved dramatically. Thank you for changing her life!” – Mrs. Deepa Mishra, Farrukhabad

Prime ENT Center serves patients from:

• ✓ Hardoi – Main clinic location
• ✓ Bilgram – 18 km from clinic
• ✓ Sandi – 15 km from clinic
• ✓ Sandila – 20 km from clinic
• ✓ Shahjahanpur – 55 km from clinic
• ✓ Kannauj – 45 km from clinic
• ✓ Farrukhabad – 60 km from clinic
• ✓ Unnao – 50 km from clinic

Don’t Delay Your ENT Visit – Book Your Consultation Today!

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