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Common Regional Plants that May Impact Allergies
Nearly 100 million Americans experience allergy symptoms each year. Certain regional plants can release large amounts of pollen that can trigger environmental allergy symptoms like sneezing, congestion, itchy eyes and fatigue. The more you know…
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Watch Dr. Worley on Fox Carolina
Dr. Mitchell Worley recently appeared on Fox Carolina to discuss the impact of wildfire smoke on ENT issues. Because of the smoke’s effect on air quality, Dr. Worley has noticed allergy symptoms starting earlier. Watch…
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Is Ear Candling Safe?
Ear candling is a popular alternative therapy that involves inserting a hollow candle into the ear and lighting it with the goal of removing earwax or improving ear health. While many people turn to this…
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Spring Cleaning and Allergies
Spring is the perfect time to refresh your home, but for those with allergies, it can also mean an increase in sneezing, itchy eyes and congestion. More than 100 million people in the U.S. experience…
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Are Invisible Hearing Aids Right for Me?
Invisible hearing aids are a sleek, subtle alternative to behind-the-ear devices. While many might jump at the chance to use invisible hearing aids, it’s crucial to understand that these tiny devices aren’t perfect for everyone.…
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Recognizing and Treating Viral and Bacterial Sinus Infections
A sinus infection is an inflammation of your sinus tissues, the four pairs of air-filled cavities behind your face. Symptoms like facial pressure, congestion, runny nose and headaches are key indicators of a sinus infection.…
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Is Sublingual Immunotherapy Right for You?
People who suffer from allergies that don’t respond to other treatments may find relief from immunotherapy. This method relies on building a tolerance to an allergen by introducing it to the body in small doses…
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What Does a Hearing Test Entail?
If you’ve taken the initiative to schedule a hearing test, congratulations! You’re one step closer to healthier hearing. If your test is upcoming, you may be wondering what all it will entail. We review this…
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Snot Color: What Does It Mean for My Health?
Snot: it’s not glamorous, but it’s essential. This sticky substance, also known as nasal mucus, plays a critical role in protecting your health, but it probably doesn’t enter your mind on most days—until it comes…
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Decoding Your Snot: What It Says About Your Health
Snot might not be the most glamorous topic, but it plays a crucial role in keeping your body healthy. That sticky, often inconvenient mucus traps germs, dirt and other harmful particles, stopping them from invading…
