by Enticare Updates | Mar 12, 2021 | Ear Nose Throat, Nose Health
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 which can be experienced...
by Enticare Updates | Feb 12, 2021 | Ear Nose Throat, Research, Throat Health
It is estimated that 20 million people have a thyroid disorder. But according to the American Thyroid Association (ATA), up to 60% of people with thyroid disease are unaware they have the condition. Located in the front of the neck, the thyroid produces hormones that...
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...
