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Mar

Cleft Palate/Cleft Lip

Cleft palate/cleft lip are the most common types of birth defects. About one baby in 2,000 is born with a cleft palate, and one in 1,000 is born with a cleft lip. Cleft palate/cleft lips occur when the two sides of either the roof of the mouth (palate) or the lips fail to fuse in...

Mar

Understanding Dizziness, Vertigo & Inner Ear Disorders

The inner ear serves two purposes: hearing and balance. There are mechanisms in the ear that inform the brain about your position, orientation in space, and movement at all times to keep you in balance. A false sensation of spinning or whirling, known as vertigo, can occur when t...

Mar

Ear Infection

The ear is made up of three sections: the outer ear, middle ear, and inner ear. Each of these areas is susceptible to infections, which can be painful. Young children have a greater tendency to get earaches. While most ear pain resolves itself in a matter of days, you should get ...

Mar

Earwax

Understanding Earwax (Cerumen): What You Need to Know Earwax, medically referred to as cerumen, is a natural and waxy substance produced by the ear to protect and maintain the health of the ear canal. It plays a crucial role in safeguarding the delicate structures of the ear and ...

Mar

HPV - Related Head and Neck Cancer

Getting diagnosed with HPV-related head and neck cancer can be a terrifying time. Learning about your options, along with mentally and emotionally preparing yourself for the road ahead, can be a lot. This is why taking precautions is essential—knowing the signs and symptoms...

Mar

Head and Neck Cancers

Diverse Types of Head and Neck Cancers: A Comprehensive Overview Head and neck cancers are a diverse group of malignancies that can affect various regions within the head and neck area. Understanding the distinct types of these cancers is crucial for early detection and effective...

Mar

A Complete Guide to Hearing Aids & Hearing Loss Treatment

Millions of people worldwide struggle with hearing loss due to old age, genetic conditions, and more. For people looking to restore auditory function, hearing aids can help significantly. However, with many different types of hearing aids on the market, shopping for a hearing aid...

Mar

Understanding Hearing Loss: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Options

Hearing loss is a common medical condition for Americans as they age, affecting one in three adults between the ages of 65 and 74. Having difficulty hearing, whether talking to other people, having phone conversations, or hearing the doorbell or phone ring, can affect your overal...

Mar

Hoarseness Treatment & Voice Care

Discover Expert Otolaryngology at Coastal Ear Nose & Throat in Ormond Beach Regarding Hoarseness, Coastal Ear Nose & Throat in Ormond Beach is your go-to destination. Under the expert care of Kristin Tucker and our dedicated team, we are committed to providing comprehensi...

Mar

Immunotherapy (Injections and SLIT - sublingual therapy)

The onset of spring brings the welcoming sounds of birds chirping in the morning and the sights of flowers blooming in the garden. But for those that suffer from seasonal allergies, these changes are anything but—sneezing, watery eyes, and itching are what's in store. If se...

Mar

Inspire Implants (for Sleep Apnea)

Sleep apnea can affect not only your sleep but your overall quality of life as well. After an accurate diagnosis by a board-certified ENT physician, finding a treatment that's right for you is an integral step in learning how to live with and manage your sleep apnea. Here's every...

Mar

Mouth Sores

There are a variety of sores that can occur in or around the mouth. Most are benign, but some may be indicative of cancer. Canker Sores These small, creamy white ulcers have a red border and always appear inside the mouth. Canker sores can be painful, but they are not contagious...

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