by Enticare Updates | Jan 13, 2021 | Ear Nose Throat, Research
Balloon sinuplasty is quickly becoming the most common sinus surgery. A relatively newer surgery, balloon sinuplasty is a medical procedure that treats chronic sinusitis. Sinusitis is a condition that describes the swelling of the tissue lining the sinuses. This...
by Enticare Updates | Dec 9, 2020 | Ear Nose Throat
Tonsils are the two fleshy like tissues in the back of the mouth, one on each side. Part of the immune system, tonsils work to trap the bacteria and viruses that we breathe in. Antibodies produced by cells in the tonsils kill these germs which helps prevent...
by Enticare Updates | Oct 26, 2020 | Ear Nose Throat, Research
Have you noticed that you or a loved one has a raspy or weak voice? One of the most common causes of a raspy voice is laryngitis, or an inflammation in your larynx. Most cases of laryngitis will get better with some rest, but some cases will need some extra help....
by Enticare Updates | Aug 27, 2020 | Ear Nose Throat, Research
The nasal septum is a thin wall made of bone and cartilage that is between the two nostrils, separating the left and right nasal airways. Though the nasal septum should ideally be centered, it is typically slightly off-center for 80% of people. This usually is not...
by Enticare Updates | Jul 23, 2020 | Ear Nose Throat, Research
Laryngitis occurs when overuse, irritation, or infection causes your voice box or vocal cords to become inflamed. Laryngitis may be acute (short-term), less than three weeks in duration, or chronic (long-term) and last for over three weeks. There are over three...
by Enticare Updates | May 19, 2020 | Ear Nose Throat
Everyone coughs from time to time, either from an irritated throat, or during a cold. Occasionally, coughing can cause a headache, or an uncomfortable pressure in the head. ENTs have defined two kinds of cough headaches, called primary and secondary cough headaches....