Category: Ear, Nose, and Throat Health

Provider uses tongue depressor to look in little girl's mouth while her mother sits in background

January 17, 2024

Everything You Need to Know About Tonsils and Tonsillectomy

Tonsillectomies are among the most commonly performed operations in the U.S.—but aren’t necessary for every tonsil infection.

Children's Health, Ear, Nose, and Throat Health, Surgery

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Male provider examines neck of male patient

December 6, 2023

Types and Treatment of Salivary Gland Cancer

Here’s how to recognize this rare cancer and what to expect during treatment.

Cancer, Ear, Nose, and Throat Health, Head and Neck Surgery

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little girl sits on a couch, leans head to the side while she clutches her ear

November 8, 2023

Ear Tube Surgery: A Doctor Answers Your Top Questions

This common procedure can relieve pain and improve hearing and speech in kids.

Children's Health, Ear Health, Ear, Nose, and Throat Health, Toddlers and Preschoolers

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newborn baby cries while mother tries to offer a bottle

February 6, 2023

Does My Baby Have a Tongue-Tie?

This common condition can be frustrating, but it is treatable.

Babies, Ear, Nose, and Throat Health

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woman in a woodworking shop, working with equipment. She is wearing ear and eye protection.

October 12, 2022

Protect Your Hearing Now to Save It Later

Use earplugs or protective earmuffs when you’re near loud noises.

Ear, Nose, and Throat Health, Hearing

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Baby lying in crib looking up at toy mobile

July 15, 2022

How to Spot Signs of Hearing and Vision Problems in Babies and Todd...

Catching early warning signs is key to your child’s development.

Babies, Children's Health, Eye Health, Hearing

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Close up of senior man's hearing aid in ear

January 19, 2022

Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids? Know Your Options

OTC hearing aids may be available soon, but a prescription is likely to work best.

Hearing

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ENT physician examining ear of a female patient with an instrument.

April 14, 2021

Ears Ringing? Here’s Why and What You Can Do

While many experience tinnitus occasionally, severe cases can be unbearable.

Hearing

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a toddler with a runny nose fusses as an adult takes their temperature in their ear

November 11, 2020

What You Need to Know About Ear Infections

Look for these signs that your little one may have an ear infection.

Children's Health, Ear, Nose, and Throat Health, Infectious Diseases

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close-up of infant's ear/side of head

October 19, 2020

Put the Cotton Swab Down: Clean Your Ears Safely

Follow these 5 steps to keep your ears clean without causing damage.

Ear, Nose, and Throat Health, Hearing

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cartoon of woman looking to the side, neck visible

April 8, 2020

Young Oral Cancer Survivor Shares Her Story

Regular visits to the dentist can help with early detection of oral cancer.

Ear, Nose, and Throat Health, Head and Neck Cancer, Patient Stories

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patient sticking out tongue for tongue depressor

March 24, 2020

Loss of Smell and Taste Could Be Early Sign of Coronavirus/COVID-19

Doctors advise possible isolation and COVID-19 evaluation for those who lose their ability to smell and taste.

Ear, Nose, and Throat Health

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