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A branchial cyst is a congenital, benign cyst that usually occurs in the neck. The cyst develops due to incomplete formation during the embryonic stage. Sometimes the cyst becomes inflamed or infected.

A deviated nasal septum, also called septal deviation, is a misalignment of the cartilaginous or bony partition inside the nose. This can cause disrupted airflow and symptoms such as nasal blockage, headaches or snoring.

A turbinate reduction is a procedure in which the inferior turbinates (conchae) are reduced in size to improve breathing through the nose.

A sinus surgery is a procedure in which the paranasal sinuses are opened or enlarged. This helps to improve the natural drainage and ventilation of the sinuses, particularly in cases of chronic inflammation or blockage.

The ossicular chain is made up of three three tiny bones in the middle ear: the hammer, anvil and stirrup. This ossicular chain transmits sound from the eardrum to the inner ear. Damage to one or more of these bones can lead to hearing loss. In such cases, an ossiculoplasty may be performed.

The removal of nasal polyps is a procedure in which benign swellings of the nasal mucosa are taken away. This improves nasal breathing and relieves chronic inflammation or breathing problems.