What is a Hoarse Voice (Hoarseness)? Signs, Causes and Treatments
View Video Hoarseness is a presentation doctors see in primary care and ear, nose and throat practices, and is the reason for around one percent of all primary care consultations. It's important to know hoarseness isn't a disease in itself, but ...
What is Laryngitis? (Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment Options)
View Video Laryngitis is a condition many individuals have dealt with at some point in their lives. Most laryngitis cases are temporary, improving once the underlying cause becomes better, however, some people do end up with chronic laryngitis. In ...
Hearing Loss and Dementia (Alzheimer's)
As you age, hearing loss and dementia become more common. Research shows this isn't just a coincidence. There is a strong connection between hearing loss and dementia, Alzheimer's and other dementias.
Nasal Congestion/Blockage and The Vivaer Procedure in Houston Texas
Nasal congestion and blockage affect many people. There can be a number of causes of nasal blockage and it can affect your quality of life causing minor problems like a sore nose and dry mouth to more serious problems like trouble sleeping and ...
Parotid (Salivary Gland) Tumors: Types, Symptoms, and Treatments
A salivary gland tumor or parotid tumor is cancer beginning in one of your salivary glands. It's not just a single disease. You actually have various salivary glands near and inside your mouth. Many types of-cancerous (benign) tumors and cancer can ...
Allergies in Houston? Why You Might Need to See an Allergist?
There are nearly 67 million people in the U.S. who suffer from allergies. Of those, nearly 81 percent report specific allergies to pollen. For those suffering from pollen allergies in Houston, allergy season is long and unforgiving, often lasting ...
What is Otosclerosis? (Definition, Symptoms, and Treatment Options)
Otosclerosis is a condition that can lead to hearing loss. It occurs when your small bone in the middle ear (stapes) becomes stuck in place. Frequently, this occurs when your middle ear bone tissue grows around your stapes in a manner it ...
