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What To Know About Sinus Infections in Children
Children come down with little bugs or illnesses all the time. Oftentimes, their symptoms resolve themselves in a few days. However, if your child has been dealing with nasal congestion, a runny nose and sinus…
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What Happens to Your Sinuses When You Quit Smoking?
Quitting smoking is good for every aspect of your health, including your sinuses. Medical literature indicates that cigarette smoke, either directly from smoking or secondhand smoke, contributes to the development of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS), which…
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Is My Earache Caused by a Cold or Ear Infection?
It’s common to experience an earache. If you are, it’s important to identify the source of it in order to find relief. In this post, we cover the common cold and an ear infection as…
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How Is Eustachian Tube Dysfunction Treated?
Your Eustachian tubes are the passageways between your middle ears and the back of your throat. They have several important jobs, including draining fluid from your middle ears and equalizing air pressure between your middle…
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Do My Child’s Ear Tubes Need to Be Removed?
If your child experiences frequent or severe ear infections, their pediatrician may refer them to a pediatric ear, nose and throat (ENT) physician to have ear tubes placed. What Are Ear Tubes? Ear tubes are…
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What Are The Differences Between Conductive and Sensorineural Hearing Loss?
Not all hearing loss is the same. Let’s explore the differences between conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, including causes and potential treatment options. Sensorineural Hearing Loss Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) occurs when there is damage…
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How to Care for Your Child When They Have an Ear Infection
Ear infections are extremely common. In fact, according to an article published in JAMA Pediatrics Patient Page in 2020, “About 50% of all children will have at least 1 ear infection by the time they…
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Why Do My Ears and Throat Hurt Simultaneously?
By themselves, ear pain and a sore throat can be unpleasant to deal with. When paired together, you’re left feeling even worse. Many common conditions can cause both throat and ear pain. Let’s take a…
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Is it Tonsillitis or Strep Throat?
If you’ve noticed a persistent scratchy, sore throat while at work or when placing your order at Stomping Grounds Coffee Bar, you’re likely wondering what the cause is. While many conditions can cause throat pain,…
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Spartanburg ENT & Allergy Has Moved
Spartanburg ENT & Allergy, part of Spartanburg and Greer ENT & Allergy, is pleased to announce that they have opened for business at 1095 Iron Ore Road in Spartanburg as of February 27th, 2023. What…