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Preventing and Managing Pediatric ENT Emergencies
All parents want to keep their children safe and healthy. However, through life, there is always the risk of certain emergencies occurring, including ENT emergencies. These issues can include urgent situations involving the ears, nose, and throat. Read on to learn more about these issues and the best way to prevent them. Foreign Object Aspiration
What to Expect After Balloon Sinuplasty
Are you considering balloon sinuplasty? If so, you are probably wondering what to expect following the procedure. Read on to learn more about what exactly a balloon sinuplasty procedure entails, and what to expect following the procedure. What to Expect When Visiting Us for Balloon Sinuplasty Balloon sinuplasty is a minimally invasive treatment option for
How Do Bone Conduction Implants Work?
Bone conduction implants (BCIs) are an advanced technology used to amplify sound and improve hearing loss in adolescent and adult patients. If you’re considering different hearing loss treatments, it’s helpful to know how different devices work so that you can find the best one for your individual treatment plan. What is a Bone Conduction Implant?
What Are Nasal Polyps and How Are They Treated?
Nasal polyps are benign, but they can lead to many irritating symptoms that make daily life uncomfortable. We will be discussing what to look for if you think you have nasal polyps and how you can prevent or treat their growth. What Are Nasal Polyps? Nasal polyps are soft growths that develop on the lining
What Causes the Different Kinds of Sleep Apnea?
What is Sleep Apnea? Sleep apnea is a common disorder where breathing continually stops or slows dramatically during sleep. This condition results in less oxygen concentration in the blood and can temporarily awaken sleepers at night. There are two essential types of sleep apnea; central sleep apnea and obstructive sleep apnea. Central Sleep Apnea Central
What are Adenoids and How Do You Treat Them?
What are Adenoids? A part of the lymphatic system, adenoids are tissues that work to assist the immune system. Located in the upper throat area just behind the nose, adenoids, like tonsils, collect potentially harmful germs and bacteria as they enter the body. These lymphatic tissues help to fight infection and keep bodily fluids balanced
Sleep Movement Disorders: What Are They?
Sleep movement disorders can cause movement or restlessness during or before sleep which can make it difficult to fall asleep or stay asleep for a full night’s rest. There are two main sleep movement disorders, which include restless leg syndrome and periodic limb movement disorder. Read on to learn more about these disorders. Restless Leg
What You Need to Know About Snoring and Sleep Apnea
Snoring is a common problem. While it can be annoying and keep others awake, most people don’t think twice about it. However, it can be a serious issue for some. Sleep apnea can be a serious issue that causes snoring. Read on to learn more about snoring and sleep apnea and what you can do
What is an Otolaryngologist?
Otolaryngology is the oldest medical specialty in the U.S. Otolaryngologists are physicians who are trained in the management and treatment of disorders of the ear, nose, and throat (ENT), as well as related structures of the head and neck. They are also commonly known as ENT physicians. What Do Otolaryngologists Treat? Otolaryngologists, or ENT doctors,
Sinusitis Treatment with Balloon Sinuplasty
With the warmer weather comes allergies, which can lead to irritation of the sinuses. When sinusitis occurs, you can experience nasal discharge and congestion, headaches, and coughing. If you are experiencing these uncomfortable sinus symptoms that are negatively impacting your everyday life, you may be able to benefit from a Balloon Sinuplasty. Read on to