{"id":13,"date":"2021-05-25T15:40:38","date_gmt":"2021-05-25T13:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ent-specialist.co.za\/blog\/?p=13"},"modified":"2021-05-25T15:42:11","modified_gmt":"2021-05-25T13:42:11","slug":"how-does-an-ent-surgeon-use-botox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ent-specialist.co.za\/blog\/how-does-an-ent-surgeon-use-botox\/","title":{"rendered":"How does an ENT surgeon use Botox?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve all heard of Botox, but did you know this versatile treatment can be used by ENT Surgeons use Botox therapy to treat a number of conditions that affect the function of the face and throat? <\/p>\n<p>In otolaryngology (the medical speciality concerned with the ears, nose and throat) Botox can be used to treat:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Voice disorders<\/strong> Botox can be used to treat voice disorders such as muscle tension dysphonia, a condition where the muscles surrounding the voice box tighten and affect the voice.<\/li>\n<li>Botox can be used in the treatment of severe temporomandibular muscle spasm    (grinding your teeth ).<\/li>\n<li>It can also be used in the treatment of people who salivate inordinately.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Botox can be extremely beneficial for a number of reasons but remember- side effects can be dangerous if not administered properly. Botox therapy for the above conditions must be performed by an experienced and qualified ENT like Dr Martin Vanlierde. <\/p>\n<p>For more about Botox Therapy in otolaryngology, visit our website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ent-specialist.co.za\/index.php\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.ent-specialist.co.za<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve all heard of Botox, but did you know this versatile treatment can be used by ENT Surgeons use Botox therapy to treat a number of conditions that affect the function of the face and throat? In otolaryngology (the medical speciality concerned with the ears, nose and throat) Botox can be used to treat: Voice [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ent-specialist.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ent-specialist.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ent-specialist.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ent-specialist.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ent-specialist.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ent-specialist.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15,"href":"https:\/\/ent-specialist.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13\/revisions\/15"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ent-specialist.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ent-specialist.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ent-specialist.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}