Chronic ear infections can lead to prolonged discomfort and, if left untreated, may result in serious complications. These infections, which persist over time or frequently recur, can significantly impact your quality of life. At New York ENT, we are dedicated to providing expert care to address and manage the symptoms of chronic ear infections, helping patients achieve lasting […]
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Winter brings more than just colder temperatures—it often exacerbates the discomfort of chronic sinusitis. If you experience persistent sinus inflammation, the dry air, indoor heating, and increased risk of respiratory infections during winter can worsen symptoms. Here’s how to manage your symptoms and protect your sinus health during the colder months. New York ENT is a private
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Sinusitis, a condition marked by the inflammation of the sinuses, can be frustrating and painful. Many people overlook the fact that acid reflux is sometimes linked to chronic sinusitis. While acid reflux typically affects the digestive system, it can also have a surprising impact on the sinuses. How Acid Reflux Affects the Sinuses Acid reflux,
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Dealing with recurring ear infections can be uncomfortable and disruptive to your daily life and long-term health. At New York ENT, we recognize how challenging this can be and are here to help. Our team, led by Dr. David O. Volpi, MD, MPH, FACS, a board-certified otolaryngology surgeon with over 30 years of experience in private practice in
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Experiencing hearing loss can be unsettling, whether it happens gradually or suddenly. At New York ENT, we understand the critical role hearing plays in your everyday life—from connecting with loved ones to thriving in your professional environment. In our state-of-the-art facilities, Dr. David Volpi MD MPH, FACS, is committed to providing comprehensive solutions for all your hearing needs.
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Persistent adenoid problems can significantly impact daily life and overall health. Adenoids are small patches of tissue located at the back of the throat. When they become enlarged or inflamed, they can lead to breathing difficulties, disrupted sleep, and increased susceptibility to infections. In cases where these symptoms persist and significantly affect your well-being, a
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Experiencing persistent throat discomfort, hoarseness, or a chronic cough can be frustrating, especially when you don’t know the cause. For many individuals, these symptoms may be linked to laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR), a condition where stomach acid travels up into the throat, causing irritation and inflammation. Understanding LPR, its symptoms, and the diagnostic process is crucial for finding
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Are you experiencing sneezing fits, a runny nose, or itchy eyes? If so, you might be dealing with allergic rhinitis, a common condition affecting millions of people. Let’s explore the types and symptoms of allergic rhinitis to help you better identify and manage this annoying problem. Types of Allergic Rhinitis Allergic rhinitis comes in two
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Living in New York with a chronic sore throat is more challenging than living in suburban or rural locations. The relentless pace of the city, combined with the ubiquitous pollutants, seasonal allergens from Central Park, and dry, heated air in the highrises and apartments, makes every day a new test of resiliency. Add in navigating spicy, acidic,
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A thyroglossal duct cyst is a type of cyst that are present in your throat at birth. While they are usually harmless, complications can form from their presence. This is particularly true if timely treatment is not provided. At New York ENT, our team can evaluate your symptoms and develop a treatment plan for you. What Is
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