“Mommy, my ear hurts.” Those simple cries from your child could be a number of things…. The kids were out playing and roughhousing when one scratched one side of his head on a tiny branch in the grass. You take a look, but there are no visible signs of a scrape. You ask, “Baby, is […]
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Stopping a Repeat Performance – Middle Ear Infections
Ear infections in your child. The ENT Center of Austin can help with the recovery. In most cases it will run its course. No treatment may be necessary other than relieving the pain with some OTC medicines. If it reoccurs on a regular basis, this is a sign that we’ll need to step-up our resources […]
Know What The Doctor Means – Ear Glossary
Here at the ENT Center of Austin, we believe that every patient should be armed with knowledge. What has been the case in the past is that the physician treating your ailments has taken a “I’m the doctor, trust me” attitude. That is so outdated. You are the one to take control of your health. […]
Alternative Ear Infection Therapies – A Mixed Blessing
Back in the day, we used to call them a couple of things. Home remedies. Old Wives Tales. Stuff that you cook cook-up under your roof. Funky Internet Stuff When it comes to ear infections, the Old Wives have moved to the Internet and have decided to explore a bunch of medical issues: Toothpaste for […]
Good News for Tinnitus Sufferers
What do Pete Townshend from The Who, Chris Martin from Coldplay and former U.S. President, Bill Clinton have in common? They all have a ringing in their ears occasionally. It’s known as temporary tinnitus. This type of momentary madness in your hearing hole is caused by music that’s turned up to 12 or machines way […]