Common Vertigo Treatments
Feeling dizzy or as though you or your surroundings are spinning can be a disconcerting or even frightening experience. These symptoms can be associated with vertigo, which is caused by an inner ear problem. In this blog, the board certified ear, nose and throat doctors at New York ENT explain what types of vertigo treatment […]
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Aug, 2017Posted In
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When Should a Hearing Test be Performed?
Hearing loss is very common, with about 20% of Americans reporting some degree of it. It becomes more common with age, and by the time they’re 65, one in three people has some loss of hearing. A hearing test is an important component of an examination to determine how well you can hear. In this […]
Read MoreWhat’s the Difference Between Acute and Chronic Sinusitis?
If you’re feeling congested and miserable, sinusitis may be to blame. This inflammation of the lining of the nasal passages causes mucus to back up in your nose and sinuses. It can lead to uncomfortable symptoms and in some cases, more serious health issues. Sinusitis can be either acute or chronic, and knowing which type […]
Read MoreCommon Causes of Nasal Obstruction
Nasal obstruction can cause weeks or even months of congestion and other bothersome symptoms, despite your best efforts at treating its effects on your own. In this blog, the board-certified ear, nose, and throat doctors at New York ENT explain more about nasal obstruction, including what causes this condition. What is nasal obstruction? A nasal […]
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Jun, 2017Posted In
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What are the Risk Factors for Chronic Sinusitis?
Chronic sinusitis is a common condition that can cause months of uncomfortable symptoms, including nasal congestion. It can affect anyone, including children, but it’s most common in young and middle-aged adults. In addition, there are several risk factors that can make you more likely to develop chronic sinusitis. In this blog, the board-certified ear, nose, […]
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Jun, 2017Posted In
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What is Involved in a Septoplasty?
A deviated septum – a crooked or off-center wall of cartilage and bone between your nostrils – is a very common condition. In many cases, people aren’t even aware of it because it’s a mild deviation that causes no symptoms. In other cases, however, it can cause breathing issues or other symptoms that will persist […]
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Jun, 2017Posted In
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Can a Sinus Infection Cause a Sore Throat?
A sore throat can just be a symptom of a common cold that will soon clear up. Other times, however, it can be an indication that you may have a sinus infection. In this blog, the board-certified ear, nose, and throat (ENT) doctors with New York ENT explain how a sinus infection can cause a […]
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May, 2017Posted In
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How Long do Sinus Infection Symptoms Last?
About 35 million Americans have at least one bout with a sinus infection (sinusitis) each year, with some suffering from symptoms for months – or even years. In this blog, the board-certified ear, nose, and throat doctors at New York ENT explain how long your sinus infection systems are likely to last. What is a […]
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May, 2017Posted In
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What Are the Most Common Causes of an Ear Infection?
Ear infections are commonly thought of as something children get, but adults can also suffer from these ailments. They can cause pain, muffled hearing, and other symptoms and can lead to more serious conditions if they’re not effectively treated. In this blog, the board-certified ear, nose, and throat physicians at New York ENT explain what […]
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May, 2017Posted In
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How is Acute Sinusitis Treated?
Acute sinusitis is a common ailment that sometimes resolves on its own. In other cases, however, it can lead to complications or result in chronic sinusitis, which persists for more than 12 weeks. In this blog, the board-certified otolaryngologists (ear, nose, and throat doctors) at New York ENT explain how acute sinusitis is treated. What […]
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