The Benefits of Hearing Aids
If you are living with untreated hearing loss, you have probably seen your fair share of ads about the dangers of going without treatment. Fear-mongering is not how we want to convince our patients they need help. At the Center for ENT, we think learning about the benefits and improvements hearing aids can bring to…
Allergies vs. Sinus Infection
Many medical conditions have very similar symptoms, making them difficult to distinguish between. This is one of the many reasons why plugging your symptoms into WebMD often leads you to believe you are dying, rather than the much less serious alternative. Seasonal allergies and a sinus infection are hard to distinguish between, especially in Houston,…
Common Allergies
The following are the most common types of allergies. Each type has its own set of symptoms, which can range from mild to life threatening. The severity and range of symptoms experienced depend on your sensitivity and the amount of allergens involved. Seasonal Allergies This is a broad term typically used to refer to allergies…
Are there different types of hearing loss?
Yes! There are three distinct types of hearing loss. While this may seem like a trivial point to note, each type of hearing loss is treated differently. Before your audiologist can help you improve your quality of life through better hearing, they must first determine your type of hearing loss. There are three types: conductive,…