Post Nasal Drip
Insight into treating a runny nose What is post-nasal drip? How is swallowing affected? How is it treated? and more…
Service Section for ENT
Sinus Headaches
Not every headache is the consequence of sinus and nasal passage problems. For example, many patients visit an ear, nose, and throat specialist to seek treatment for a sinus headache and learn they actually have a migraine or tension headache.
Fungal Sinusitis
What Is A Fungus? Fungi are plant-like organisms that lack chlorophyll. Since they do not have chlorophyll, fungi must absorb food from dead organic matter.
Dizziness and Motion Sickness
Dizziness and Motion Sickness Insight into causes and prevention What is dizziness? What causes dizziness? How will my dizziness be treated? and more…
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Allergic Rhinitis, Sinusitis, and Rhinosinusitis
Inflammation of the nasal mucous membrane is called rhinitis. The symptoms include sneezing and runny and/or itchy nose, caused by irritation and congestion in the nose. There are two types: allergic rhinitis and non-allergic rhinitis.
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Hearing Loss
Genes and Hearing Loss One of the most common birth defects is hearing loss or deafness (congenital), which can affect as many as three of every 1,000 babies born. Inherited genetic defects play an important role in congenital hearing loss, contributing to about 60 percent of deafness occurring in infants.
Thyroid Disorders and Surgery
Insight into complications and treatment What is a thyroid disorder? What treatment may be recommended? What is thyroid surgery? and more…
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Stuffy Noses
Insight into the many causes of nasal congestion What are the causes of nasal congestion? Are there any risks when treating congestion? Where can I find out more?
The Ear
How the Ear Works The ear has three main parts: the outer, middle and inner ear. The outer ear (the part you can see) opens into the ear canal. The eardrum separates the ear canal from the middle ear. Small bones in the middle ear help transfer sound to the inner ear. The inner ear
Fine Needle Aspiration
What Is FNA? Fine needle aspiration (FNA) is a technique that allows a biopsy of various bumps and lumps. It allows your otolaryngologist to retrieve enough tissue for microscopic analysis and thus make an accurate diagnosis of a number of problems, such as inflammation or even cancer.
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