Exploring the Causes and Symptoms of a Balance Disorder
Balance is a fundamental aspect of our daily lives, enabling us to maintain stability, move confidently, and navigate the world around us. However, for many individuals, having a balance disorder can disrupt these essential functions…
Tips for Optimal Hearing Protection at Concerts
Concerts are a great way to see some of your favorite bands perform live and experience the music you love. However, listening to loud music for prolonged periods of time may take a toll on…
Home Remedies for Itchy Ears
Having itchy ears may be quite bothersome, and you might be inclined to scratch your ear to try and find relief. However, before you reach for a cotton swab, consider these natural home remedies for…
What Causes Ringing in Your Ears?
Tinnitus, commonly known as ringing in the ears, is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide. The sounds you hear may be buzzing, humming, or whistling and can range from low to high in…
Can Headphones Cause Hearing Loss?
In today's world, it seems like nearly everyone is using headphones to listen to their favorite music, podcasts, or audiobooks. However, whether you are using your headphones for work, school, or leisure, it is essential…
What is Swimmer’s Ear and How Can You Treat It?
Swimmer's ear, also known as otitis externa, is an inflammation and infection of the outer ear canal caused by bacteria or fungi. As the name suggests, swimmer's ear is commonly caused by water remaining in…
Postnasal Drip Treatment: 5 Ways to Find Relief
Your nose and throat are connected by a small passageway called the nasopharynx. The glands in your nose and throat produce mucus to clean your nasal lining, moisten the air you breathe, and help fight…
How to Soothe a Sore Throat
Your throat is responsible for a multitude of tasks. Not only does it allow you to speak, but it also helps you swallow and breathe, both functions which are integral to your survival. Unfortunately, the…
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Marc Dean, MD is a board certified otolaryngologist, in Fort Worth, Texas, specializing in ear and sinus disease.