Ear infections–both of the outer and middle ear–affect children and adults of all ages. Caused by bacteria and viruses, along with structural problems within the ear, nose, and throat, ear infections can be painful and cause many complications, such as hearing loss. Here is a comprehensive guide to ear infection treatment from your friends at Georgetown…
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How to Recognize The Signs of Laryngitis
Laryngitis is an acute or chronic inflammation of the larynx, or voice box, at the front of the throat. If you hear changes in how your voice sounds and have other accompanying symptoms, you may have this common throat condition. Here’s how to recognize the signs of laryngitis and what you should do to feel…
How to Recognize The Signs of an Allergy
According to a recent study, approximately 60 million Americans suffer from allergies. Those allergies lead to about seven million primary care office visits annually, according to the Centers for Disease Control. If you think you have allergies, it’s important to recognize the signs and symptoms so you can control them. Here’s more on what allergies…
Tips for Preventing Ear Infections
When bacteria or viruses infiltrate the outer ear canal or middle ear, a painful infection can result. Experiencing repeated ear infections and hearing loss can result in acute symptoms, such as pain, fever, and more. Here are some practical tips for preventing both acute and chronic ear infections in Georgetown, Texas. 1# Get Vaccinated This…
