Understanding Recurring Nosebleeds
Nosebleeds can happen for a variety of reasons, from a dry climate to picking your nose. But for some people, nosebleeds are a recurring problem. If you have a history of frequent nosebleeds, it’s important…
What Can I Do for Post-Nasal Drip?
Post-nasal drip is a condition where the mucous membranes in your nose are irritated and produce excess mucus. It can cause several symptoms, including sore throat, cough, stuffy nose, congestion, sneezing, and difficulty breathing. The…
What is Eustachian Tube Congestion?
The eustachian tubes are located on each side of the face and connect the middle ear to the back of the throat and nose. These tubes usually remain closed, but they open up whenever you…
How to Treat Rhinitis
Rhinitis is the swelling and irritation of the mucous membranes in the nose. It is typically triggered by breathing in allergens such as dust mites, pollen, spores, and animal dander. However, rhinitis can also be…
How Do I Safely Clean My Ears?
Earwax, also known as cerumen, is a sticky substance secreted by glands in the ear canal of humans and other mammals. It plays an important role in your body by stopping foreign particles from entering…
Home Remedies for a Blocked Nose
A blocked or stuffy nose can be very painful and uncomfortable, and is usually the result of nasal congestion. Nasal congestion occurs when the nasal cavity becomes clogged with excess mucus, often due to an…
Understanding Ménière’s Disease
Ménière’s disease is a chronic inner ear disorder that causes episodes of vertigo, and fluctuating hearing loss. Although it cannot be cured, Ménière’s disease can be managed to improve your quality of life. Ménière’s Disease…
What Are the Treatment Options for Hearing Loss?
It can be challenging to live with hearing loss. Hearing loss can make it difficult for people to concentrate and perform daily tasks. It also causes people to withdraw from social situations. As a result,…
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Marc Dean, MD is a board certified otolaryngologist, in Fort Worth, Texas, specializing in ear and sinus disease.
