Dr Gan Eng Cern - ENT & Sinus Surgeon

Dr Gan Eng Cern - ENT & Sinus Surgeon Take control of your Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) health! Dr Gan is committed to providing top-notch, uncompromising ENT care for you and your family.

😮‍💨 Sore throat from “heatiness” — or something else?A sore throat that doesn’t go away may be linked to LPR (Laryngopha...
26/02/2026

😮‍💨 Sore throat from “heatiness” — or something else?

A sore throat that doesn’t go away may be linked to LPR (Laryngopharyngeal Reflux) rather than infection. Understanding the difference helps explain why antibiotics often don’t work. Find out more 👆 https://tinyurl.com/35ydjj2w

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👋 Getting to know your ENT specialist can help you better understand how care decisions are made.In this blog, learn abo...
23/02/2026

👋 Getting to know your ENT specialist can help you better understand how care decisions are made.

In this blog, learn about Dr Gan Eng Cern’s ENT training background, clinical experience, and approach to patient care, including how evidence-based medicine and clear communication guide everyday consultations.

Read our blog to understand the thinking behind clinical assessments and treatment planning. Click here 👉 https://tinyurl.com/4j2huf5u

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19/02/2026

🤔 Short-term relief from nasal inhalers can feel reassuring, but recurring congestion often raises a bigger question — why does the nose block again so quickly?

Persistent nasal obstruction may reflect ongoing inflammation, turbinate swelling, or structural narrowing rather than a simple “cold.” Understanding how the nasal lining responds to frequent inhaler use helps clarify when symptoms are being temporarily relieved versus when the underlying cause remains unaddressed.

Learn what recurring nasal blockage may indicate. Visit https://bit.ly/45RMeHA to read our blog now!

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16/02/2026

🧧 As we welcome the Year of the Horse, we wish you good health, restful sleep, and easy breathing in the year ahead!

09/02/2026

🌬️ Many people rely on nasal inhalers for quick relief from a blocked or congested nose, often without realising how prolonged or improper use can worsen nasal symptoms over time.

Understanding how different nasal inhalers work — and when they may contribute to rebound congestion — is an important part of general ENT health awareness. Careful nasal assessment helps distinguish between temporary congestion and underlying causes such as allergic rhinitis or structural nasal obstruction.

Understand what prolonged nasal blockage may be signalling. Visit https://bit.ly/45RMeHA to read more!

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05/02/2026

🧐 Some people notice coughing or a strange throat or ear sensation during or after a haircut, which can feel unexpected and confusing.

In ENT health, these reactions are sometimes linked to sensitive airway reflexes and nasal pathways — where stimulation around the ears, nose, or upper airway can trigger cough reflexes, especially in those with nasal inflammation, post-nasal drip, or underlying allergic rhinitis. Understanding these connections helps place seemingly minor symptoms into proper context.

Learn how nasal and airway sensitivity can play a role. Visit https://bit.ly/3LFA5yI to read our full blog now!

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Email: enquiry@drganent.com

🌬️ Many people live for months or years with a blocked nose, frequent congestion, or disrupted sleep, assuming these sym...
02/02/2026

🌬️ Many people live for months or years with a blocked nose, frequent congestion, or disrupted sleep, assuming these symptoms are “normal” or something to tolerate.

At Dr Gan Eng Cern’s ENT Clinic, general ENT health awareness often begins with understanding the nose and sinuses — how conditions like allergic rhinitis, a deviated nasal septum, or chronic sinus inflammation can affect breathing, sleep quality, and overall well-being. Careful assessment helps clarify whether symptoms are temporary or reflect an underlying nasal or sinus issue worth addressing.

Learn why persistent ENT symptoms deserve attention. 👆

Visit our website: https://www.drganent.com/ for more resources.

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Noticing that food smells weaker than before, or that your sense of smell hasn’t quite returned after a flu or sinus inf...
23/01/2026

Noticing that food smells weaker than before, or that your sense of smell hasn’t quite returned after a flu or sinus infection? 👃

In this post, we break down:
🔹 Common nose and sinus-related causes of reduced smell (such as chronic sinusitis, nasal polyps and nose allergy swelling)
🔹 When a change in smell may gradually improve on its own
🔹 “Red flag” signs that persistent loss of smell should be checked by a doctor
🔹 Simple do’s and don’ts – including being cautious with frequent decongestant sprays and unverified home remedies

If you’ve had ongoing changes to your sense of smell, a proper medical evaluation can help identify the cause and discuss suitable next steps.

Visit https://www.drganent.com/blog/ for more resources.

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Call: 6253 7296
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Email: enquiry@drganent.com

From all of us at Dr Gan Eng Cern’s ENT Clinic, we wish you and your loved ones a peaceful and healthy Christmas season....
24/12/2025

From all of us at Dr Gan Eng Cern’s ENT Clinic, we wish you and your loved ones a peaceful and healthy Christmas season. 🎄✨

May this time be filled with rest, good conversations and moments that bring you joy.

If you’re using the holidays to take better care of your health – including your nose, sinus, throat or ear concerns – you can find more information about our ENT services on our website.

Visit https://www.drganent.com/blog/ for more resources.

Schedule an appointment with us today:
Call: 6253 7296
WhatsApp: 9058 2480
Email: enquiry@drganent.com

A blocked or runny nose that lingers for weeks can feel like a “never-ending flu” – but in some cases, it may be related...
07/12/2025

A blocked or runny nose that lingers for weeks can feel like a “never-ending flu” – but in some cases, it may be related to nasal polyps or chronic sinus issues rather than a simple cold.

In this post, we break down in simple terms:
🔹 How a typical flu or cold usually behaves
🔹 What nasal polyps are and how they can affect breathing and sense of smell
🔹 How nasal polyps are linked to chronic sinusitis
🔹 When it may be helpful to see an ENT specialist for an assessment

If you have long-standing nose or sinus symptoms that don’t seem to improve, a medical evaluation can help identify the cause and discuss suitable treatment options.

Visit https://www.drganent.com/blog/ for more resources.

Schedule an appointment with us today:
Call: 6253 7296
WhatsApp: 9058 2480
Email: enquiry@drganent.com

Healthy habits can go a long way in preventing ENT issues. 🏃‍♀️ Here’s how:1️⃣ Stay hydrated for healthier nasal passage...
21/11/2025

Healthy habits can go a long way in preventing ENT issues. 🏃‍♀️ Here’s how:
1️⃣ Stay hydrated for healthier nasal passages.
2️⃣ Sleep on your side to reduce snoring risks.
3️⃣ Avoid smoking and second-hand smoke.
4️⃣ Regularly clean your nose for better hygiene.

Incorporate these habits into your routine and keep your ENT health in check!

Visit https://www.drganent.com/blog/ for more resources.

Schedule an appointment with us today:
☎ Call: 6253 7296
📱 WhatsApp: 9058 2480
📧 Email: enquiry@drganent.com

Is your child constantly complaining of a sore throat or missing school due to frequent illnesses? Chronic tonsil infect...
12/11/2025

Is your child constantly complaining of a sore throat or missing school due to frequent illnesses? Chronic tonsil infections might be the issue. Tonsillitis can cause recurring pain and disrupt your child’s daily routine.

Visit https://www.drganent.com/blog/ for more resources.

Schedule an appointment with us today:
☎ Call: 6253 7296
📱 WhatsApp: 9058 2480
📧 Email: enquiry@drganent.com

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