Swallowing therapy at Amrita

KOCHI: Amrita Institute of Medical Science will start a Swallowing clinic (Amrita Disfagia Clinic) in the head and neck department. Swallowing Therapy is to restore the habit of normal intake of food.Neurological disorders and cancers affecting throat and neck would normally affect the alimentary canal. Even after treatment of  these diseases, the patients would have to resort to tubes inserted through the nose. Swallowing Therapy could be a good remedy for this. For more information, call 0484-2851400, (extn 1401)