Earache
Earache can be a sharp, dull or burning ear pain that comes and goes or remains constant. The pain results from inflammation and swelling of…
Otitis Media with Effusion (glue ear)
Glue ear is a common childhood condition in which the middle ear becomes filled with fluid. The medical term for glue ear is otitis media with effusion (OME)…
Tonsillitis- Symptoms and Treatment
Tonsillitis is an infection in one or both tonsils. One sign is the swelling of the tonsils and a sore throat. Tonsils are masses of tissue that….
Nasal spray, the corticosteroids are not the problem.
A runny nose and a blocked nose are the most common symptoms of a common cold. An easy solution, albeit a temporary one, is the decongestant nasal spray…
Nasal Irrigation
Nasal Irrigation can benefit people who have sinus problems, nasal allergies, colds, and even flu symptoms. It can help both adults and kids.
Treating Allergic Rhinitis
Allergic rhinitis is a disease that affects many people around the world and 10% in our country. Treating allergic rhinitis is…
Influenza or the common cold, what is the difference?
Separating the symptoms of the common cold from those of Influenza can sometimes be difficult, but, in general, people with a common cold,…
Rapid Influenza Test
Influenza, known as the flu, is a respiratory infection caused by a virus, which can be identified with a Rapid Influenza Test.
Glue Ear
Glue ear is a very common condition in preschool children, resulting in small to moderate transient hearing loss. Glue ear (secretory otitis media….
Viral infection in Children
Viral Infection of upper respiratory tract in children: Cough, nasal congestion, runny nose and eyes, sore throats, with or without fever…