What You Need to Know About Ear Infections
Look for these signs that your little one may have an ear infection.
Babies, Children's Health, Ear Health, Ear, Nose, and Throat
Category: Ear, Nose, and Throat
Put the Cotton Swab Down: Clean Your Ears Safely
Follow these 5 steps to keep your ears clean without causing damage.
Young Oral Cancer Survivor Shares Her Story
Regular visits to the dentist can help with early detection of oral cancer.
Cancer, Ear, Nose, and Throat, Otolaryngology/ Head and Neck Surgery, UNC Stories
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.
Have a Problem with Your Voice?
Everyone gets hoarseness and sore throats, but how do you know if you need to see a doctor?
Should You Have Your Tonsils Removed?
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, Pediatric Medicine
Tips for Caring for Your Baby with a Cleft Lip and Palate
Here’s how parents can prepare for surgery to treat these common birth defects.
Children's Health, Otolaryngology/ Head and Neck Surgery, Pediatric Medicine, Plastic Surgery, UNC Children's, UNC Stories
Should You Use a Neti Pot or Another Type of Nasal Irrigation?
If you are suffering from sinus or nasal symptoms, a saline wash might bring relief.
Allergies, Ear, Nose, and Throat, Health, Otolaryngology/ Head and Neck Surgery
Treatment Options for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Many people benefit from CPAP therapy, but some require surgery.
Ear, Nose, and Throat, Health, Otolaryngology/ Head and Neck Surgery, Sleep, Surgery
A Mother’s Quest to Help Her Son Hear
A cochlear implant helps a child with single-sided deafness.
Clinical Trials, Ear, Nose, and Throat, Health, Hearing, UNC Children's, UNC Stories
What Does an Ear, Nose and Throat Doctor Do?
Called otolaryngologists, these specialized physicians treat a wide range of conditions.
Ear, Nose, and Throat, Health, Otolaryngology/ Head and Neck Surgery
Understanding Swimmer’s Ear
This common infection causes pain and itching—and can happen without a dip in the pool.