Otolaryngologists, or ENT physicians, treat diseases and disorders of the ear, nose, throat, head and neck, which negatively impact the lives of millions. The following health information provides a basic overview of conditions that might necessitate an evaluation by one of our physicians in Advanced ENT.
EARS
Conditions that impair ear function can be as minor as wax build-up or as serious as congenital deafness. Some of the more common ear disorders are listed below. For more information about any of these subjects, click on the link at the bottom of the page.
Wax impaction
Otitis externa
Otitis media and ear pain
Tympanic membrane perforation
Stapedectomy (otoscleosis)
Hearing loss (infant, pediatric and adult)
Ear tubes
Ears and altitude
Noise and hearing protection
Meniere's disease
Tinnitus
Balance and dizziness
NOSE
The nose and sinuses are complex structures which have many functions. If health problems arise in this region of the body, the quality of live can be greatly affected. Advanced ENT physicians are experienced in treating problems and diseases of the nose and sinuses. Some of the more common problems are listed below. For more information about any of these subjects, click on the link at the bottom of the page.
Allergies and rhinitis
Deviated nasal septum
Epistaxis (nosebleeds)
Inferior turbinate reduction
Postnasal drip
Medical treatment of the sinuses
Nasal congestion
Nasal polyps and tumors
Nasal trauma
Skin cancer removal
Sinus headaches
Smell and taste disorder
Rhinoplasty
Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS)
Minimally invasive sinus surgery (BALLOON SINUPLASTY)
The throat is important to both the respiratory and digestive systems. Problems can affect how we sleep, our ability to breathe, how we eat and/or speak. Our board certified Otolaryngologists at Advanced ENT will be able to assist in the care of the subjects below. For more information about any of these subjects, clink on the link at the bottom of the page.
