Services - HNO Zehlendorf

FOCUS AREAS OF THE ENT PRACTICE ZEHLENDORF

In addition to treating general ENT conditions, we also offer in-depth diagnostics and therapy for specific concerns – for example, in the areas of allergology, dizziness, or sleep medicine. Dr. Toni Hänsel holds the Diploma in International Public Health – a holistic approach to your concerns is important to us. We also perform numerous outpatient and inpatient surgeries.

Dr. Alexander Kerem holds an additional qualification in Plastic Surgery, meaning that aesthetic-functional procedures are also in experienced hands.

A special focus of our practice is the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric ENT conditions – with great sensitivity and age-appropriate methods. Here you can find further information about some of our services.

Nasal Breathing

THE IMPORTANCE OF NASAL BREATHING – AND HOW IT CAN BE IMPROVED Nasal breathing plays a central role in our health and well-being. Unlike mouth breathing, it fulfills several important functions: Filtration: Tiny hairs and mucous membranes in the nose filter dust, pollen, and pathogens from the air. Moisturizing and warming: Inhaled air is moistened […]

Infusion Therapy

Infusions deliver medications, nutrients, or fluids directly into the bloodstream for fast, effective results. Quick relief for infections/inflammation Immune system support Hydration and nutrient restoration

Orthomolekulare Medizin

This approach provides the body with optimal levels of vitamins, minerals, trace elements, amino acids, and fatty acids. It supports: Immune defense Recovery from stress or illness Allergy/inflammation management Regeneration after infections or surgery Therapy is individualized after consultation and lab testing.

Dizziness Diagnostics

Dizziness can have many causes – inner ear disorders, central nervous system issues, or other health factors. Diagnostic methods include: Medical history and exam Videonystagmography (eye movement testing) Caloric testing Positional testing (for benign positional vertigo) Posturography (balance measurement) Therapy options: Positional maneuvers (for positional vertigo) Medication for symptoms Vestibular rehabilitation and balance training Psychosomatic […]

Pediatric ENT

Die Untersuchung von Kindern stellt in einer HNO-Praxis eine besondere Herausforderung dar, die einer entsprechenden Erfahrung und Empathie des Arztes gegenüber dem kleinen Patienten bedarf. Zum einen sollte man dem Kind trotz „Praxis-Atmosphäre“ das Gefühl von Sicherheit geben und sich die Zeit nehmen, die das Kind braucht, um Vertrauen aufzubauen.

Allergies

Allergien sind inzwischen weit verbreitet, 40 Prozent aller Erwachsenen in Deutschland leiden ein- oder mehrmals im Laufe ihres Lebens an einer allergischen Erkrankung. Besonders besorgniserregend ist die Situation bei den Kindern.

Septal Perforation Repair

A hole in the nasal septum (septal perforation) may result from: Chronic inflammation Injuries or trauma Previous surgeries Drug use Certain systemic diseases (e.g., Wegener’s granulomatosis, Osler’s disease) Symptoms may include dryness, crusting, nosebleeds, pain, impaired nasal breathing, or noisy breathing. Large perforations can even change the shape of the nose (saddle nose). Treatment options: […]

Ear Surgery (Otoplasty)

Protruding ears are often perceived as cosmetically bothersome, especially in children. Surgery is possible at any age but ideally performed before school entry. Adults: local anesthesia Children: short general anesthesia Outpatient procedure, same-day discharge Precise analysis of ear position ensures natural, harmonious results.

Sleep Medicine

SNORING AND SLEEP APNEA Snoring not only disturbs sleep but can also have serious health consequences. While harmless snoring primarily causes noise-related strain (often affecting partners), obstructive sleep apnea syndrome carries significantly higher risks. Sleep apnea involves repeated pauses in breathing during sleep, which can lead to daytime fatigue, high blood pressure, cardiovascular disease, or […]