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Why Does Steam Help Clear Congestion?
Approximately 12% of the U.S. population is experiencing nasal congestion, also called a stuffy nose, at any given time. While a stuffy nose isn’t usually a cause for immediate alarm, it can be an annoying…
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A Comprehensive Guide for Caring for Your Child’s ENT Health
The health of your child’s ear, nose and throat is integral to your child’s overall wellbeing. ENT health impacts hearing, breathing and speaking functions. Ignoring ENT health can lead to complications and impact their development…
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What To Do if Your Child Gets Something Stuck in Their Nose
Sometimes, it feels like all those little pennies, peas, beans and popcorn kernels around your house are magnets for your child’s nose. It can be a little concerning when your child shoves a small object…
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Common Causes of Itchy Eyes, Throat and Ears
Itchy eyes, ears and throat could have a few causes that aren’t usually serious. You may even be able to treat the causes with home remedies. It’s still a good idea to stay educated on…
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Reasons You Always Have a Stuffed-up Nose
A stuffed-up nose sounds like a minor symptom but can be frustrating and annoying. If your nose is constantly stuffed up, it is likely caused by an underlying condition. Four common conditions that cause a…
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Can Allergies Affect Your Taste and Smell?
A loss of smell (anosmia) and taste (ageusia) can arise from a number of factors, including age, health problems and adverse reactions to medicine. Allergic rhinitis is a common condition that can result in temporary…
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Is Your Tooth Pain From a Sinus Infection?
A sinus infection can cause a stuffy or runny nose, facial pain and pressure, sore throat, cough and tooth pain. Knowing how to determine if there is a relationship between tooth pain and sinus issues…
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What To Know About Allergies and Congestion
The summer brings nice weather, fun in Hampton Park and maybe even a vacation. If you are prone to summer allergies from pollen or other allergens, knowing how to treat the side effects can help…
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Ways to Relieve Sinus Pressure
The sinuses are air-filled spaces in the face that are connected to your nasal passages. Their job is to moisturize the air you breathe as well as produce mucus that helps trap bacteria and foreign…
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Why Is My Nose Always Stuffy?
A stuffy nose is rarely cause for serious alarm, even in the age of COVID-19. While congestion is, indeed, a symptom of the novel coronavirus, you likely only need to be tested if you experience…