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If your headache occurs in attacks, we can call this pain migraine pain. Migraine attacks can be seen 1-2 times a year in some, and many times in a month in others. We can say that most of the migraine pains are very severe.  Apart from being a severe headache, the most important feature that distinguishes migraine pain from other pains is the nausea, sensitivity to sound and light that occurs with the pain. Migraine sufferers find it difficult to complete their daily work due to these disorders accompanying the headache. However, a long process and specialist doctor control is very important to make a complete migraine diagnosis.

Concha; located in the nose; They are the structures that are responsible for cleaning the inhaled air and balancing it in terms of temperature. Concha, also defined as concha in the medical literature; There are 6 in total, 3 on the right and left. Nasal meat is also a structure rich in blood vessels that can swell or shrink according to the temperature of the environment.

The main goal of this operation is to achieve a natural and better-looking nose that is compatible with your face. We often say to our patients, "Anyone who doesn't know you should not understand that you have had rhinoplasty after 6 months." The operated nose should be smooth and natural. But he should not shout "I am in surgery".

Salivary gland surgery is usually performed to remove tumors formed in the salivary gland. The salivary gland exists in the human body in two forms. These are called minor and major salivary glands. The minor salivary gland is located in the mucosal structure that starts from the mouth and extends to the larynx. Major salivary glands are located sublingually, in front of the ear and under the chin. The salivary glands disinfect the mouth area, protect the immune system and prevent the oral cavity from drying out. In addition, it initiates digestion, adjusts the temperature of foods, softens the texture of foods and facilitates swallowing. It is also known to protect the mouth area against viruses.

Nasal congestion treatment; It is a process that people who experience nasal congestion constantly or frequently should apply. The problem of nasal obstruction is revealed by anatomical problems or allergen factors, and the factors causing nasal obstruction should be investigated in detail before the treatment to be applied.

In addition to problems such as nasal cartilage, bone curvature, enlargement of the concha, chronic sinusitis, nasal polyps, and adenoid growth, infections and inflammations due to these problems can also cause nasal congestion.

Nasal congestion; Although it can be explained as the inability of the inhaled air to be moistened and cleaned before reaching the lungs from the nose for various reasons, there are more than one reason. Although there has been an increase in the complaints of nasal congestion in recent years, the treatment of the said problem is planned and applied depending on its causes.

Nasal congestion in babies can be a symptom of a certain disease, or it can also be experienced without any disease. Whether the nasal congestion is unilateral or bilateral, the presence of infection, wheezing or nasal discharge accompanying the nasal congestion should also be evaluated.

The subject of lymph node swelling in the neck is a subject that has been very curious recently. Therefore, I wanted to inform you about the causes and treatment of lymph node swelling. Lymph nodes can be found in all parts of the body, as well as in the neck lymph. The lymph nodes in some areas tend to swell; The lymph nodes located in the lymph region of the neck are also tissues with this feature.

Lymph node swelling can be detected during physical examination or in daily life. Although the enlargement of the lymph node is mostly due to various infections, it can also be experienced due to rheumatic diseases or cancer.

Otoplasty is the name given to the surgery performed to correct the appearance of the auricle. With otoplasty surgery, the overly prominent auricle, also known as the prominent ear, can be corrected, as well as the auricle and earlobe, which are not developed or distorted due to congenital or trauma-like reasons. Prominent ear causes social and mental problems, especially in childhood. Children who enter social environments such as nurseries, kindergartens and schools as they grow up may be exposed to cruel reactions and criticisms due to the appearance of their ears. 

Cough is a normal reflex in a healthy person. Persistence may be a sign of an important disease. The cause of acute cough is usually found and easy to treat. Coughs lasting more than 3 weeks are called chronic coughs and should be investigated further. In a significant part of coughs, the cause may be more than one.

The most common causes of cough in adults are; upper and lower respiratory tract infections, smoking, postnasal drip, sinusitis, allergic diseases, polluted air, some drugs and reflux disease. It can be seen less frequently due to chronic lung diseases, bronchiectasis, COPD, lung cancer and psychological reasons.

Allergic rhinitis is one of the most common diseases of the modern age. And its incidence is increasing rapidly. In one study, it was reported that after 30 years in Europe, one out of every two people will have allergic rhinitis.

The common cold is confused with the flu. Influenza is a more severe disease, accompanied by severe muscle pains and caused by Influenza viruses, while colds are a milder illness with a runny nose, fever and frequent sneezing, mostly caused by Rhinoviruses. Influenza can lead to much more serious pictures and deaths. Among these, pneumonia is a common complication.