Head & Voice Disorders Treatment in Dhaka
Headache, dizziness, vertigo, head pressure or balance problems? Get a careful evaluation from the ENT team at Malleus ENT Specialized Hospital, Shantinagar, to find out whether your ears, nose or throat may be involved.
- Experienced ENT Specialists
- Modern Diagnostic Facilities
When Head Pain, Dizziness or Balance Problems Need an ENT Opinion
Headaches, dizziness and balance problems are common, and their causes are varied. Some start in the sinuses or the inner ear; others, such as migraine, tension-type headache or conditions elsewhere in the body, may need a different specialist. Our ENT team looks for ear, nose and throat causes, explains what we find in plain language, and advises on next steps, including when another specialist should be involved.
This page offers general information and is not a diagnosis. Please see a qualified doctor for advice about your own symptoms.
Voice change or hoarseness?
A rough, weak or changed voice that lasts several weeks should have the voice box examined. Read about voice and throat evaluation on our Throat Problem & Treatment page.
Head, Dizziness & Balance Problems We Evaluate
Headache Evaluation
Recurring or persistent headaches have many causes, and not all begin in the ear, nose or throat. We help work out whether an ENT cause may be involved.
Migraine Headache
Throbbing head pain with nausea or sensitivity to light and sound is often migraine and can be mistaken for a sinus problem. We help sort out the picture and guide next steps.
Dizziness & Lightheadedness
Feeling woozy, lightheaded or unsteady has many possible causes, including inner ear problems. An ENT assessment checks whether your ears are involved.
Vertigo (Spinning Sensation)
A feeling that you or the room is spinning often starts in the inner ear. Evaluation helps identify the cause and the right treatment pathway.
Sinus Headache & Facial Pressure
Pressure around the cheeks, forehead or eyes with a blocked nose may point to sinus disease, but migraine can feel similar. ENT examination helps tell the difference.
Head Pressure & Fullness
A heavy or tight feeling in the head can come from sinus congestion, ear pressure problems, stress or other causes. We look for ENT-related reasons and advise accordingly.
Forehead Pain
Pain above the eyes or across the forehead may relate to sinus inflammation, migraine or tension. An examination helps decide what to do next.
Pain Around the Eyes
Aching behind or around the eyes can be linked to sinus problems, migraine or eye strain. Sudden or severe eye pain, or any change in vision, needs urgent medical attention.
Balance Problems & Unsteadiness
Feeling unsteady when standing or walking can involve the inner ear balance system and other body systems. Evaluation helps find the cause and guide care.
Is It an ENT Problem or Something Else?
Often assessed by an ENT specialist
- Sinus conditions with blockage, discharge or facial pressure
- Inner ear causes of spinning vertigo
- Ear pressure or fullness with hearing change
- Ringing in the ears with dizziness
- Balance symptoms with ear symptoms
May need another specialist
- Migraine or frequent tension-type headaches without ENT symptoms
- Eye conditions causing pain or blurred vision
- Blood pressure, heart or other general medical causes
- Neurological symptoms such as weakness or speech change
- Headache after a head injury
Get urgent medical help if you have:
- A sudden, severe headache unlike any you have had before
- Weakness, numbness or drooping on one side of the face or body
- Difficulty speaking, confusion, or loss of vision or double vision
- Fainting, a seizure, or dizziness after a head injury
- Headache with fever and a stiff neck
- Chest pain or trouble breathing with dizziness
Go to the nearest emergency department. Do not wait for a routine appointment.
When Should You See an ENT Specialist?
Dizziness that keeps coming back
Repeated spells of spinning, unsteadiness or lightheadedness deserve an evaluation.
Spinning with ear symptoms
Vertigo together with hearing change, ringing or a blocked ear.
Headache with blocked nose
Facial pressure, discharge or reduced smell that lasts or returns.
Head pressure that will not settle
A heavy or full feeling that lasts for weeks or keeps returning.
Balance problems affecting daily life
Unsteadiness when walking, turning or standing that limits your activities.
Headaches that are changing
Pain that worsens, changes pattern or no longer responds to usual care.
How We Evaluate Head, Dizziness & Balance Symptoms
Consultation
We listen to your symptoms, history and concerns, including when they happen and what makes them better or worse.
ENT Examination
A careful examination of the ears, nose, throat and neck, with endoscopy when appropriate.
Hearing & Other Tests
Hearing tests (PTA, impedance) or other investigations only when clinically needed.
Plan & Follow-up
Treatment options explained clearly, with referral to another specialist if the cause lies outside ENT.
Why Choose Malleus ENT Specialized Hospital?
Experienced ENT Specialists
Care led by qualified ENT and head-neck surgeons.
Modern Diagnostic Facilities
Examinations and tests available within the hospital.
In-house Pathology Lab
Laboratory tests available under the same roof.
Online Video Consultation
Speak with a specialist remotely when a visit is difficult.
Dedicated ENT Hospital
A hospital focused on ear, nose, throat and head-neck conditions.
Open Daily, Shantinagar
Shan Tower, Shantinagar, Dhaka. Open 9:00 am to 11:00 pm.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to common questions about headache, dizziness, vertigo and balance problems.
Is every headache or dizziness problem an ENT disorder?
No. Some headaches and dizziness start in the sinuses or inner ear, but others are linked to migraine, tension, eye strain, blood pressure or other conditions. An ENT evaluation can check for ear, nose and throat causes and advise if another specialist is needed.
How can I tell a migraine from a sinus headache?
They can feel alike. Both may cause pressure in the face or forehead. Studies suggest that many headaches people call “sinus headaches” turn out to be migraine. Clear signs of sinus infection, such as thick nasal discharge and blockage, point towards the sinuses. An examination helps sort this out.
What is the difference between dizziness and vertigo?
Dizziness is a general term for feeling lightheaded, woozy or unsteady. Vertigo is the false feeling that you or your surroundings are spinning. Vertigo often, but not always, comes from the inner ear.
Can an ear problem cause balance problems?
Yes. The inner ear helps control balance, so some ear conditions can cause spinning, unsteadiness or nausea. Balance problems can also come from other body systems, which is why a careful assessment matters.
When should I see an ENT specialist for these symptoms?
Consider an ENT visit if dizziness or vertigo keeps returning, if you also have ear symptoms such as hearing change or ringing, if you have a blocked nose with facial pressure, or if head pressure or balance problems do not settle.
When are headache or dizziness symptoms an emergency?
Seek urgent medical help for a sudden severe headache, weakness or numbness on one side, trouble speaking, vision loss, fainting, dizziness after a head injury, or headache with fever and a stiff neck. Go to the nearest emergency department.
What happens during an ENT visit for dizziness or head pressure?
Your specialist will ask about your symptoms and history and examine your ears, nose, throat and neck. Endoscopy or hearing tests such as PTA and impedance may be advised when needed. You will then discuss the findings and the next steps.
How can I book an appointment?
Use the online appointment form, or call 09613-651020 or 01324-254499. Malleus ENT lists opening hours , seven days a week, and also offers online video call consultation.
Get Expert Care for Your Head, Dizziness or Balance Problem
Do not ignore symptoms that last, keep returning or affect your daily life. Consult an ENT specialist at Malleus ENT in Shantinagar, Dhaka for proper evaluation and personalized advice.
