Q7: Cat bit your tongue?

This 13yr old boy has a swelling under his tongue that is causing him discomfort and difficulty in articulating.

What is your diagnosis?

What is the precursor to this lesion?

Q6: Mass around tracheostomy

This 60yr old gentleman had his larynx removed for laryngeal cancer. 6 months later, this swelling has appeared in close proximity to the tracheal stoma.

What is this condition known as?

What predisposes to this occurence?

What are treatment options for him?

Q5: What happened to my ear?

This 3yr old child was brought to the clinic. His parents are worried about the future.

What is this condition? What are associated disabilities?

How will you proceed in managing this child?

What will you counsel the parents about?

Q4: Painful eating

A 58-yr old lady complaints of pain during eating for the last 3 months.

Where is the lesion? Describe its appearance.

What is the most likely diagnosis?

What do you think could be predisposing factors to this condition in this patient?

Q3: Painful swallowing

A 35-yr old Chinese man complaints of sharp pain in the throat on swallowing soonafter a hearty meal at Gurney Drive.

What do the neck X-rays suggest?

(Answer and revelatory photograph will be posted soon.)

Q2: Nasal swellings

Nasal swellings 

A middle-aged gentleman presents with complete nasal obstruction and low grade fever for one week. This is a photograph of his nose.

What are the swellings seen in the nose?

What is the most common cause of this condition?

Q1: Nasal deformity

Nasal deformity 

This is a middle-aged construction worker who had a septal abscess drained 2 weeks prior to this photo. What type of deformity do you see in his external nose?

What could be other causes of this deformity?