ENT Procedures in Cape Town
– Dr Louisa Brownell
Dr. Brownell offers minimally invasive surgery and medical treatments designed to improve wellbeing. Most elective surgeries allow for same-day or next-day discharge, with a general recovery period of 7–12 days.
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Tonsillectomy
Surgical removal of the tonsils to treat chronic infections or breathing issues like sleep apnea.
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Grommets / Ear Tubes
Tiny tubes placed in the eardrum to drain fluid, relieve pressure, and prevent recurring ear infections.
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Septoplasty
A corrective procedure to straighten a deviated septum and significantly improve nasal airflow.
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Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
A minimally invasive procedure to clear blocked sinus passages and restore proper drainage.
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Turbinate Reduction
Shrinks swollen tissues inside the nose to relieve chronic congestion and ease breathing.
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Adenoidectomy
Surgical removal of the adenoids to resolve persistent snoring, mouth breathing, or ear issues.
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Ear Drum Surgery
Repairs a torn or perforated eardrum to restore hearing and protect against chronic infections.
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Nasal Endoscopy
A quick, detailed diagnostic look inside the nasal and sinus passages using a small camera.
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Flexible Laryngoscopy
A brief, in-office examination of the throat and vocal cords using a thin, flexible scope.
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Botox for TMJ
Targeted injections that relax jaw muscles to alleviate jaw clenching, grinding, and facial pain.
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Microscopic Ear Cleaning
A safe, precise method for clearing impacted wax and debris using a specialized medical microscope.