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Sinus Infection, the Flu and the Common Cold: Know the Difference
Sniffles, sneezes and sore throats are all common signs of colds, sinus infections and the flu. These diseases affect millions of Americans each year. In fact: According to the Centers for Disease Control, Americans have an…
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How “Germy” is Your Child’s Classroom? 5 Tips for Avoiding Infections
Back to school means more than a new set of pencils or backpacks. It means your child is going to be extensively exposed to germs, which can pave the way for colds, sinus problems and…
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What Happens During a Nasal Endoscopy?
When you have sinus problems, you need solutions. Quickly. Every day you suffer through sinus issues means you’re losing ground at work, missing out on the activities you love and, well, feeling absolutely miserable. The…
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Should You Buy Your Hearing Aid Online?
Eyeglasses, vitamins, groceries…almost everything can be bought online. With retail giants like Amazon selling items ranging from computers to emergency medical supplies, it may seem logical to save money by purchasing your hearing aids online.…
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Top 10 Signs Your Child Has a Speech Disorder
All parents want to do everything in their power to ensure their sons and daughters have the best possible academic start in life. This involves researching the best schools, discovering the most reputable day cares,…
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How to Treat Stuttering in Children
It’s hard to believe, but the man with one of the most well-recognized voices on the planet used to stutter. James Earl Jones– the actor whose strong, resonating vocals were featured in the Star Wars…
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A Step-by-Step Guide to Allergy Treatment
Recently, Raleigh, NC was listed as one of the top 100 most challenging places to live if you have allergies. The list is part of an annual report compiled by the Allergy and Asthma Foundation…
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Important Hearing Milestones for Your Baby
It’s adorable when your baby babbles and coos, but you may not realize your child is doing much more than being cute. These nonsensical noises are actually “practice” for developing the vowel and consonant sounds…
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Is It Safe to Fly With an Ear Infection?
As if flying weren’t enough of a pain. It’s stressful dealing with delayed flights, long security lines and lost luggage — not to mention the passenger beside you who always hogs the arm rest. Add…
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Five Procedures We Perform In Our Office
If your child has painful ear infections and needs to have ear tubes, this doesn’t necessarily mean a trip to the hospital, or even to the outpatient surgery unit. This is one of several services…
