Prescott ENT

04/29/2026

Ear tubes can help prevent recurring ear infections in young children.

If your child experiences frequent ear infections at least once a year or more, there are options. Ear tubes are safe, effective and can help prevent chronic recurring infections.

04/27/2026

ENT physicians (otolaryngologists) specialize in a variety of conditions and treatments. This can include those affecting the ears, nose, throat and sinuses, which can also be interconnected.

Consider seeing an ENT if you have a cluster of sinus infection symptoms like nasal congestion/discharge, postnasal drip, sore throat, facial pressure/swelling, loss of smell/taste, headache, fever, fatigue or bad breath. If symptoms are persistent or recurring, our team is here to help!

04/22/2026

Nasal polyps can come back, even after treatment. To lower the risk, pay attention to symptoms that last more than 10 days (like frequent sneezing, a runny nose, nasal blockage or fullness), and take medications exactly as directed if your ENT prescribes them.

Using a humidifier can also help reduce irritation from cold or dry air, and nasal saline spray can help keep passages clear.

04/15/2026

Nasal congestion is one of the top symptoms of chronic sinusitis.

If you experience nasal congestion year-round, you might have chronic sinusitis. Nasal congestion is one of the top symptoms of this condition. But thankfully, our team can help.

04/13/2026

Spring has sprung, though chronic sinusitis symptoms may continue to linger for many even after the cool, dry winter weather passes.

If your symptoms persist or keep returning, an ENT visit can help clarify what’s driving your sinus issues and what treatments fit your situation. Give us a call!

04/08/2026

Nosebleeds happen when blood vessels in the nose break, and while they’re usually brief, they can be frustrating. Common triggers include colds and sinus irritants, dry air (cracking in the nasal lining) and nose scratching.

Using a humidifier or saline nasal gels, and staying hydrated, can help when dryness is the culprit. Seek prompt medical attention if nosebleeds happen often, last longer than 20 minutes, cause breathing difficulty or follow a facial injury.

04/07/2026

Today, we’re proud to celebrate World Health Day!
Now is an excellent time to continue conversations and progress toward ensuring a healthier, happier future for all our friends, family and loved ones.

04/04/2026

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03/25/2026

Fun fact: our own earwax can tell us several things about our ear and hearing health!

For instance, earwax that is dark brown with red may indicate a bleeding injury, such as an ear canal injury or ruptured eardrum. A visit to an ENT can help treat these conditions.

03/23/2026

Having trouble swallowing or noticing that meals take more effort than they used to? A swallowing disorder, also known as dysphagia, can make eating feel uncomfortable or even unsafe.

If food frequently feels “stuck” or if you’re avoiding certain textures, it might be time for an ENT evaluation. Early care can make eating easier and help prevent complications.

03/18/2026

Not all home remedies are harmless, and some can make ear, nose or throat issues worse.

Ear candling, for example, can burn skin, block the canal or even perforate the eardrum. If you’re tempted to try certain online “hacks,” check with an ENT specialist first. Safe, evidence-based options will always protect you better than risky DIY fixes.

03/11/2026

Did you know that humans have more than 12 million olfactory receptors that help us smell?

Unfortunately, congestion can get the best of us. If you’ve experienced this or noticed changes to your sense of smell, our team can determine the cause and explore solutions!