Thirty-five million Americans wake-up every morning with their noses on the fritz. It’s not that someone stuffed marbles in their beaks while they slept. They’re afflicted with recurrent or persistent sinusitis. A while back, the way to unblock their nasal passages was to gobble-down antibiotics or steroids. In some cases, doctor’s would have to knock […]
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Zilker Park Pops Concert
The ENT Center of Austin knows how important your ears are to your everyday life. Dr. Karen L. Stierman, Dr. Russell D. Briggs and Dr. Kimberly M. Hewitt are experienced and dedicated to keep you and your children hearing the wide spectrum of sound that adds quality to one of our most important senses. But […]
Are More People Getting Their Tonsils Removed?
Just because you’d like to have a long-term diet of eating ice cream is no excuse for getting your tonsils removed. Trust us, there are better reasons. This type of procedure has been going on long before the soft desert was invented. As a matter of fact, people getting their tonsils snipped has been happening […]
Removing Ear Wax – Not A DIY Project
Wanna learn a new word? “Cerumen.” Wikipedia explains it this way: “Earwax, also known by the medical term cerumen, is a yellowish waxy substance secreted in the ear canal of humans and other mammals. It protects the skin of the human ear canal, assists in cleaning and lubrication, and also provides some protection from bacteria, […]
Austin Symphonic Band-Father’s Day Concert In The Park
Those who are looking for the perfect way to cap-off Father’s Day this Sunday evening, the ENT Center of Austin has got a plan to do it and give those ears of Pop’s a treat. We invite you to hear the Official Band of the City of Austin at Zilker Park. Called “Father’s Day in […]
