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Would you consider yourself someone who uses their voice a great deal? Whether it's at work, at home, as a singer, or as a professional voice artist, do you depend on your voice more than the...
Earwax: If you have ears, you have it - however, when it comes to management or treatment of the sometimes pesky wax, there are a lot of opposing opinions floating around.
What is it...
You have been travelling all day and finally arrive at your hotel. It’s late, you’re hungry and a medium-rare cheeseburger, French fries and a soda are the only things that will satiate your...
Take a minute to see if these symptoms sound familiar – as they can be a sign of something dangerous.
Have you ever suffered from a sore throat? One that lasts just one day, or that causes you ongoing pain? Sore throat pain comes in all types and severity – and there are a variety of causes which...
When a patient comes into my office complaining of a lump-like sensation in their throat, they are typically very worried. The patient will generally point to the middle of their neck usually just...
Patient complaints such as heartburn, regurgitation, coughing, hoarseness and throat clearing can indicate acid reflux disease, the treatment of which almost invariably involves medical therapy...
A nose job, or a rhinoplasty, is the most common plastic surgery procedure performed on men and the fourth most common procedure performed on women. Yet, most people don’t realize that cosmetic...
I often hear the complaint, “My sinuses are killing me” or, “I can’t breathe at all, my sinuses are acting up.” What’s happening with your sinuses when you feel this discomfort? Also, how can...
As we enter a new decade, let’s look back at how our ability to treat hearing loss has changed. Traditionally, the extremes of hearing loss have been the most difficult to treat. Individuals...
We have all seen them: the bags under the eyes. It can make a 35-year old look 55, or a 55-year old look 75. Not pretty. But is surgery on the eyelids the only way to look years younger than your...
Quite often I hear my patients say that they don’t understand how I can tell them they have acid reflux disease because they don't have a complaint of heartburn. In fact, many of my patients...
Did you know that each and every one of us swallows 1,000 times/day? In fact, we swallow so frequently that we generally take it for...
You are hoarse for more than 6 weeks. You smoke once in a while. You astutely sense that persistent hoarseness for more than 6 weeks is not normal and you go see your doctor. Your doctor sends you...
One of the most common complaints I hear from patients in the office is, “Doctor, I have a post-nasal drip.” Or simply, “Hi, I got a drip.”
Let’s first talk about the term...
Did you know that cough is the most common reason Americans see a doctor, resulting in 28 million visits last year? That is more than two times the amount of visits for the next most common reason...