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New Office Announcement – Charleston ENT & Allergy at Orangeburg
We are excited to announce that Carolina Ear, Nose, and Throat Clinic, with offices in Orangeburg and Walterboro, has joined the Charleston ENT & Allergy team. This collaboration aims to continue to provide patients with…
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What Is Insomnia?
Getting enough sleep each night is crucial for your physical and mental health. While the exact number of hours differs per person, experts agree that most adults need seven to nine hours of sleep per…
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Hearing and Vision Loss Linked to Increased Risk of Dementia
Many studies over the years by Johns Hopkins and others have confirmed that untreated hearing loss is associated with an increased risk of dementia. Other studies have found the same for vision impairment. However, new…
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Creative Ways to Communicate While Wearing Masks
In most public spaces, face masks are required to stop the spread of COVID-19. Most of us are aware that masks make communication difficult because they muffle voices. No one is more aware of these…
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Balloon Sinuplasty Facts
Sinus infections are common, and most cases can be easily treated with antibiotics. But when they persist for three months or longer despite treatment, they are considered chronic, and a physician may recommend surgery to…
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Dizziness Linked to COVID
There’s a lot we don’t know about COVID-19, and it seems like every day there is new information. One thing researchers have uncovered recently is that the virus is linked to neurological symptoms, including dizziness.…
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Hidden Hearing Loss
Do you feel that you have difficulty hearing and following conversations, even if you’ve passed a hearing test? It’s possible you have hidden hearing loss – a condition that is not well-known or well-researched. Hidden…
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What Are Nasal Polyps?
Nasal polyps are non-cancerous growths that can form on the lining of your sinuses and nasal passages. When they are small, they can go unnoticed, but the larger they grow, the more likely they are…
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Is It Safe to Visit Your Audiologist?
COVID-19 has caused many to delay appointments they would otherwise prioritize. As businesses and public spaces begin to reopen, you may be asking yourself if it’s really safe to schedule your next audiology appointment. We…
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Stay Safe This Fourth of July
Coronavirus safety concerns have led to a lot of cancelled plans this summer, and this includes public fireworks displays. These cancellations have led to a major uptick in firework purchases by people wanting to host…