by Enticare Updates | May 3, 2021 | Ear Nose Throat, Research, Throat Health
Can an ENT Help with Difficulty Swallowing? Swallowing is an essential function that is necessary for properly digesting food and liquid which sustains the body. Difficulties with swallowing, referred to as dysphagia, is often a symptom of an underlying health...
by Enticare Updates | Mar 12, 2021 | Ear Nose Throat, Nose Health
What is Chronic Rhinitis? Rhinitis is the inflammation of the mucous membrane that lines the nose. This swelling produces symptoms commonly associated with allergies and the common cold: runny nose, stuffiness, congestion, and sneezing. There are different causes...
by Enticare Updates | Feb 12, 2021 | Ear Nose Throat, Research, Throat Health
Understanding Thyroid Gland Disorders It is estimated that 20 million people have a thyroid disorder. The thyroid gland is a crucial part of the endocrine system, which regulates various hormonal functions in the body. But according to the American Thyroid Association...
by Enticare Updates | Jan 13, 2021 | Ear Nose Throat, Research
What is Balloon Sinuplasty? Balloon sinuplasty is quickly becoming the most common sinus surgery. A relatively newer surgery, the balloon sinuplasty procedure is a medical treatment for chronic sinusitis. Sinusitis is a condition that describes the swelling of the...
by Enticare Updates | Dec 9, 2020 | Ear Nose Throat
Do Adults Ever Get Tonsillectomies? 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...
by Enticare Updates | Oct 26, 2020 | Ear Nose Throat, Research
What Causes a Raspy or Weak Voice 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 inflammation in your larynx. An upper respiratory infection can also lead to laryngitis. Most cases of...