Hearing is a critical sense that makes navigating through the world easier. Those with hearing issues often struggle to do simple tasks and communicate with others, making it difficult to function without the assistance of a loved one. A hearing aids doctor or an audiologist is a hearing loss specialist who can help patients with…
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Reasons to See a Hearing Loss Specialist
A hearing loss specialist is a medical professional who specializes in diagnosing and treating patients with hearing impairments. These hearing loss specialists are either ENT (ear, nose, and throat) doctors or audiologists. ENT surgeons are medical doctors who specialize in diagnosing and treating disorders of the ear, nose, throat (ENT), and related structures of the…
The Benefits of Adenoidectomy Surgery
One of the most common causes of breathing issues is enlarged adenoids. It can lead to loud breathing, snoring, and chronic sinus infections. Adenoids can be removed, and it is a very common procedure performed in children and adults, whose adenoids are problematic. Although rare, adults can have enlarged adenoids and suffer the same problems…
Questions to Ask a Pediatric Apnea Doctor
An estimated one to six percent of American children may have sleep apnea, according to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Sleep apnea is a serious disorder that occurs when a person’s breathing is interrupted during sleep. This can happen multiple times throughout the night and can lead to decreased oxygen levels in the blood….
