15

Mar

Not Being Heard Loud and Clear? It Could Be a Voice Disorder

You've probably had problems with your voice at one time or another, but when is it wise to have an evaluation? A night of screaming at a concert or talking too much can cause harmless voice problems from which you bounce back after a few days. But if you regularly no...

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15

Mar

What Triggers Sinusitis?

Sinusitis can make life miserable. More than a mere nuisance, the constant nasal pressure, congestion, and frontal headaches can have a major impact on your daily life. Symptoms can interfere with your sleep quality and cut into your productivity at work. Like a domino effe...

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15

Mar

Non-Cosmetic Reasons for Rhinoplasty

You may know rhinoplasty as the surgical procedure called a “nose job.” But in addition to altering the look of your nose, rhinoplasty can improve its function. Consider this: Each year surgeons perform more than 200,000 rhinoplasties, and you may find it surprising t...

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15

Mar

How Vestibular Rehabilitation Can Treat Vertigo

The inner ear and brain work together to process information related to balance and eye movement. This is called the vestibular system. Damage or disease can interfere with the normal function of the vestibular system. Inner ear and balance disorders cause a host of issues...

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15

Mar

When Your Child's Tonsils and Adenoids are a Problem

The adenoids and tonsils work together to trap germs and clear away infection. Typically, adenoids begin to shrink after age 5 and are virtually gone by adolescence. Problems with the adenoids and tonsils are common during childhood. They may swell even when there is no infection...

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15

Mar

Do You Suffer From Chronic Sinusitis? Balloon Sinuplasty May Be an Ideal Solution

For most people, a stuffy nose is a minor, brief nuisance experienced occasionally. For people with chronic sinusitis, nasal congestion is just one of the many bothersome symptoms that plague their daily lives. If you're one of the 40 million Americans living with the...

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15

Mar

When a Runny Nose Signals a Larger Problem

Anything that irritates your nasal tissues can cause a runny nose. If you have a cold or influenza, a runny nose comes with the territory. Under these circumstances, your runny nose resolves on its own as the infection runs its course. But a runny nose that fails to get bet...

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15

Mar

Understanding Thyroid Disease

An estimated 20 million Americans have some form of thyroid disease, and many of them are unaware of it. If you've been diagnosed with thyroid disease, learn about your condition and treatment options to improve your symptoms and restore your quality of life.Thyroid functi...

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15

Mar

Consider Your Options for Sleep Apnea

If you often wake unrefreshed in the mornings and find that you're dragging yourself through your day, you could have sleep apnea, a sleep disorder that affects an estimated 22 million Americans. Because it occurs during sleep, most people are unaware that they’...

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15

Mar

Make Over Your Ears With Otoplasty

Otoplasty restores harmony and balance to your face by correcting the shape, size, or position of your ears. Anyone who is unhappy with the appearance of their ears may benefit from otoplasty. Our surgeons at Southern ENT Associates in southern Louisiana not only specialize...

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