Medical Articles

ALLERGIC RHINITIS – HOW TO TELL IT APART FROM A COLD

ALLERGIC RHINITIS – HOW TO TELL IT APART FROM A COLD Runny nose, endless sneezing, itchy eyes, and fatigue. Your pockets are full of tissues. At first glance, the symptoms of allergic rhinitis and the common...

HEARING LOSS: CAUSES, DIAGNOSIS, AND TREATMENT

HEARING LOSS: CAUSES, DIAGNOSIS, AND TREATMENT Why does the old lady not hear well? – Because she is deaf in one ear. This old riddle captures the essence of one of the most common yet underestimated health...

TINNITUS: CAUSES, DIAGNOSIS, AND THERAPY

TINNITUS: CAUSES, DIAGNOSIS, AND THERAPY Many people are familiar with the concept of phantom pain. But did you know that a phantom noise in the ears also exists? Tinnitus is not a separate disease and is most...

CHRONIC TONSILLITIS: CONSERVATIVE AND SURGICAL TREATMENT

CHRONIC TONSILLITIS: CONSERVATIVE AND SURGICAL TREATMENT What makes our throat seem as if it belongs in a Tolkien fairy tale like The Lord of the Rings? It’s the Waldeyer’s lymphoepithelial pharyngeal ring — a...

NASAL POLYPS: SYMPTOMS, DIAGNOSIS, AND TREATMENT

NASAL POLYPS: SYMPTOMS, DIAGNOSIS, AND TREATMENT People who have lost their ability to smell due to illness or an accident speak of a profound sense of loss — so great that they could never have imagined how...

CHRONIC SINUSITIS: CURRENT EVIDENCE-BASED TREATMENT APPROACHES

CHRONIC SINUSITIS: CURRENT EVIDENCE-BASED TREATMENT APPROACHES What Is Chronic Sinusitis Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is inflammation of the lining of the paranasal sinuses lasting 12 weeks or more. Symptoms...

How to Strengthen Your Child’s Immunity and Reduce the Risk of ENT Diseases

How to Strengthen Your Child’s Immunity and Reduce the Risk of ENT Diseases Nature has skillfully woven the immune system like a warm knitted sweater. Each “loop” is a cell, molecule, or defense mechanism...

Planning a Pregnancy: What Tests Should You Do Before Conception?

Planning a Pregnancy: What Tests Should You Do Before Conception? Planning a pregnancy is a responsible step that helps future parents reduce the risk of complications and prepare the woman’s body for carrying...

Cesarean Section: Indications, Preparation, and Recovery

Cesarean Section: Indications, Preparation, and Recovery A cesarean section (C-section) is a surgical method of delivery used when natural childbirth is impossible or poses risks to the mother or baby.  ...