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Should I See an ENT Doctor About My Allergies?
posted: Sep. 08, 2020.
It might be the most wonderful time of the year if it weren’t for your runny nose, sneezing and watery eyes. If you are an allergy sufferer then you may Read more -
When a Tonsillectomy Is Necessary
posted: Sep. 02, 2020.
The tonsils are two small glands that are found in the back of the throat. They are our body’s first defenses against harmful bacteria and other foreign invaders; however, sometimes Read more -
Finding the Right Treatment for Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
posted: Jul. 31, 2020.
The eustachian tube is a narrow canal that runs from the throat to the middle ear, and it is responsible for regulating pressure within the middle ear. If you’ve ever Read more -
Signs Of Throat Cancer
posted: Jun. 24, 2020.
Your ENT doctor sees, diagnoses, and treats many conditions related to the ear, nose, and throat. One of the most worrisome is throat cancer, along with malignancies of the pharynx, Read more -
What Is Dysphagia?
posted: Jun. 01, 2020.
You may take it for granted, but swallowing water, food, or saliva is actually a very complicated process. It requires vast systems of nerves and muscles working together. Patients that Read more -
Facial Plastic Surgery and You
posted: May 22, 2020.
Are you considering facial plastic surgery? Here at Century Ear Nose & Throat-Head & Neck Surgery in Evergreen Park, New Lenox, and Orland Park, IL, our seven otolaryngologists are highly Read more -
Signs You Need Hearing Aids
posted: May 01, 2020.
Hearing loss is a widespread problem that affects large groups of people. It isn’t just caused by age, with younger people and children also being affected. It comes on gradually, Read more -
Five Most Common Nasal Issues
posted: Apr. 01, 2020.
Congestion and other nasal issues can make you feel miserable and affect your ability to breathe easily. Here are five common nasal problems and discusses treatment options. Allergic rhinitis Your nose is Read more -
How to Live Well With Allergies
posted: Mar. 27, 2020.
Allergies come about when the immune system responds to certain foreign substances like dust, pet dander, or pollen among others. The severity or intensity of allergic reactions differs from individual Read more -
Types of Breathing Problems
posted: Feb. 27, 2020.
Having trouble breathing or catching your breath can certainly be a cause for concern. While it’s normal to be out of breath after an intense workout there are times when Read more -
Skin Surface Procedures
posted: Feb. 20, 2020.
As we age, the skin loses it's natural luminosity, because of dryness, damage, or slow cell turnover. Fortunately, there are many cosmetic treatments available that offer rejuvenation and improve the Read more -
Causes of Dizziness
posted: Jan. 31, 2020.
It’s normal to experience bouts of dizziness if we are stressed, taking certain medications or haven’t eaten in a while; however, what might be going on if your dizziness persists? Read more -
Your Sinus Surgery Options
posted: Dec. 19, 2019.
Acute sinusitis can be a miserable condition for many. Characterized by inflammation in the lining of your nose and sinuses, the condition can make it hard to drain the mucus Read more -
Swallowing Disorders
posted: Dec. 13, 2019.
Just like breathing or blinking, swallowing is an involuntary habit that we don’t often think about; however, swallowing is an important part of everything from speaking and socializing to consuming Read more -
What Causes Nosebleeds?
posted: Nov. 22, 2019.
Nosebleeds happen to most of us at some point during our lifetime. While it can be startling, nosebleeds are typically harmless and nothing to worry about. Of course, if you Read more -
Mouth Sores
posted: Oct. 30, 2019.
Also known as canker sores and ulcers, mouth sores usually result from bite injuries or allergic reactions. They can also be a symptom of an underlying health condition. Unlike cold Read more
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