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What to Know About Benign Laryngeal Tumors
A benign laryngeal tumor refers to a noncancerous growth located in the throat. Both adults and children can develop these tumors and they are generally associated with a favorable prognosis due to their noncancerous nature.…
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What Is Tympanometry and When Would I Need One?
Tympanometry is a test used to diagnose problems in the middle ear. Your ear, nose and throat (ENT) specialist may recommend a tympanometry test if they suspect you have one or more of the following…
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What is The Link Between Allergies and Ear Infections
Ear infections are common and can affect people of all ages, but are especially common in children. Understanding how allergies impact ear infections can help prevent ear infections and provide effective treatment. Causes for Ear…
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How To Tell if You Have Allergies or a Sinus Infection?
Allergies and sinus infections share a lot of symptoms, such as congestion, headaches, coughing and more. Knowing the difference between the two can help inform your treatment approach. Let’s examine allergies and sinus infections a…
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Can ENT Disorders Cause Bad Breath?
Bad breath, also known as halitosis, is an unpleasant and common condition affecting up to one-third of the population. While you might assume that all causes of bad breath are due to poor oral hygiene,…
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What Are Colds More Common During the Winter?
We all know that winter is synonymous with cold and flu season, but have you ever wondered why? Turns out there are several likely reasons why people get more colds in the winter. Let’s examine…
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When Should My Child See an ENT?
If you’re a parent, you know that children are prone to picking up bugs and minor illnesses pretty frequently. Often, these issues resolve on their own and need no additional care. However, if your child…