As winter rolls in, the chill and dry air can really take a toll on your throat and voice. If you’ve ever felt that scratchy discomfort or noticed your voice getting a bit raspy, you’re not alone! These issues can…
Sinus problems can be frustrating and often seem to get worse when we least expect it. If you've ever dealt with sinus infections, you know how they can zap your energy and disrupt your daily life. These infections, also known…
Waking up with ear pain can be incredibly frustrating and disruptive. Ear infections in adults are not only common but can seriously impact daily life. Around 10% of Americans will experience an ear infection in their adult life, and it…
Winter brings cozy sweaters, hot drinks, and festive fun—but it also brings sniffles, sneezes, and colds that seem to stick around. While most colds pass on their own, sometimes those symptoms linger longer than they should. If your cold symptoms…
Sending your child back to school in the fall is an exciting but frightening time. It’s harder to closely monitor their wellness when they’re away from you for so much of the day, plus they’re around many unfamiliar faces. It’s…
Summer is the best time to make a splash in your swimming pool or at the beach, and even though school’s back in session, there’s still plenty of Alabama heat left in store. There’s no better way to cool off…
Laryngitis is a common condition that affects the voice box or larynx, causing inflammation and swelling. This can lead to various symptoms, the most noticeable being hoarseness or a complete loss of voice. Understanding the causes, symptoms, and treatments can…
Like getting your eyes checked or having a yearly checkup, including hearing tests in your wellness routine is important for staying healthy. Hearing loss, unlike vision that gets noticeably worse as we age, can sneak up slowly, making it easy…
Summer will be here soon, which means it’s time to start making vacation plans. While most people book flights and hotels without much worry, patients with Eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD) may be concerned about the effects of their condition if…
