In 2006, the modern ENT practice in Lachen was newly founded by Dr. M. Birchler.
With two consulting rooms and his own practice operating room, a wide range of treatments can be offered.
Dr. Birchler is an attending physician at the hospitals in Lachen, Einsiedeln and Paracelsusklinik Richterswil.

Since 2014 Dr. D. Metzger has been working as an independent doctor in the practice 2 1/2 days a week so that consultation appointments can now be offered daily from Monday to Friday 

Practice philosophy

Our aim is to be able to offer the broadest possible range of treatments for throat, nose and ear diseases in the region.
Dr. Birchler is also a specialist in facial aesthetic problems. The focus is not just on individual aspects, but on the face as a whole.

Medical assessments and treatments

Dr. Birchler and Dr. Metzger treat ENT diseases in children and adults according to the same concepts and discuss difficult cases as a team.

Operations in the hospitals are carried out by Dr. Birchler.

Dr. Metzger specializes in the assessment of vertigo patients and neck sonography.

Surgeries

Dr. Birchler specializes in nasal surgery and facial surgery.

Surgeries under local anaesthetic in the practice operating room:
Removal of skin tumors. Plastic and reconstructive facial surgery; tumor defect coverage, scar corrections, injuries.

Functional operations:
Nasal septum correction and sinus surgery to improve breathing and reduce frequent sinusitis. Removal of nasal polyps.

Aesthetic surgery:
Rhinoplasty to improve the aesthetic appearance. Combined functional-aesthetic rhinoplasty. Eyelid surgery. Correction of protruding ears.

Other operations:
Mandel surgery. Tympanostomy tubes. Removal of lymph nodes and salivary glands in the neck. Severe neck infections (deep neck abscesses) and more...

Anti-ageing

Facial aesthetic consultations and treatments are performed by Dr. Birchler. These include:

• Consultations on facial care and skin health
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• Wrinkle treatments with hyaluronic acid fillers and Botox.
• 3-step peeling (deep chemical peeling for the treatment of scars, sun damage, skin rejuvenation).
• Consultations on surgical measures.

In November 2013, Dr. Birchler attended a special course on skin rejuvenation and facial care with renowned skin expert Dr. Zein Obagi in Beverly Hills, California.
The revolutionary ZO® Skin Health product line was incorporated into the treatment concept. These highly effective skin care products are not available on the open market.

Find out more at: www.antiaging-sz.ch