Ear, Nose & Throat issues are extremely common in young children. As mentioned in our previous post “Does your child need to see a Pediatric ENT” the ear, nose, and throat regions are not fully developed until age 6 which…
The thin wall between your nasal passages is called your nasal septum. When this thin wall is displaced to one side as seen in the photo below, it is called a deviated septum. Nearly 80% of the population has some…
Have you noticed your hearing is not quite what it used to be, or even find conversations difficult and hard to understand? If so, you are not alone! Millions of people, both young and old, experience some level of difficulty…
Approved by the United States Federal Drug Administration (USFDA/FDA) in 2005, the procedure known as the balloon sinuplasty originated and swiftly became one of the most popular surgical procedures of this century. The popularity of this procedure coincides with the…
Inflammation of the nasal passageways and sinuses is one of the leading causes of sinuses complications. Our bodies were created to protect itself so when an unknown substance is detected within the body, our bodies naturally react on the defense.…
Your sinuses are hollow cavities within the skull that are lined with soft tissue and a very thin layer of mucus. Their main purpose is to produce mucus that moisturizes the inside of your nose and protects the nose from…
Our sinuses are air pockets that are connected to the nasal passages by small tubes or channels. These channels allow air to flow from the nose to the sinuses and allow drainage of mucus from each sinus into the nose.…
Hearing loss is a medical condition that more than 45 million people in the US alone have, and while there is no known cure, there are treatments available for each type of case. Hearing aids are often produce good outcomes…
If you find yourself Googling “why are my ears ringing!”, you may be experiencing what is called Tinnitus. Tinnitus simply defined is the medical term for the sensation of hearing sound in your ears or head when no external sound…
According to the AAFA, more than 50 million Americans experience various types of allergies each year. Allergies are the 6th leading cause of chronic illness in the U.S. Allergies are extremely common and can be broken down into the following…
