Vertigo: Types, Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
By Steven Kmucha, MD
The sensation of moving, tilting, or spinning surroundings or the feeling that you are in motion or falling despite being...
Read moreHow to Relieve Earache at Home
By Steven Kmucha, MD
Earaches refer to a sharp, dull, or burning pain sensation in one or both ears, and the pain may be...
Read moreEarache: Causes, Treatment and When to See a Doctor
By Steven Kmucha, MD
Pain in the ear often arises from problems in the ear or structures close to the ear. The pain may...
Read moreWhite Spots in the Throat: Causes, Treatment, and Self-Care
By Candy Sebold, DDS
White spots at the back of the throat or on the tonsils can be a symptom of a variety of...
Read moreHomemade Air Freshener Recipes to Banish Foul Odor
By Shelby Grande, RD, LDN
Air fresheners have become a household item over the past several years. They are domestic essentials that are commonly found...
Read more7 Home Remedies and Exercises to Stop Vertigo
By Steven Kmucha, MD
Vertigo is not the same as being lightheaded. People with vertigo feel as though they are actually spinning or moving...
Read moreHow to Stop Sneezing: Home Remedies and Self-Care
By D’Jahna Akinyemi, MD
Your nose and throat are lined with extremely sensitive mucous membranes that can get easily irritated by an inhaled allergen....
Read moreHow to Stop a Runny Nose: Home Remedies and Self-Care
By D’Jahna Akinyemi, MD
A runny nose is characterized by excessive discharge or drainage from the nose. This is generally caused by infections or...
Read moreHome Remedies for Sore Throat and Self-Care Tips
By Steven Kmucha, MD
A sore throat is not a medical condition in itself, but a symptom of some other problem such as bacterial...
Read moreStrep Throat Home Remedies and Self-Care
By Steven Kmucha, MD
Strep throat is a bacterial infection caused by Streptococcus (strep bacteria) and is characterized by a sore throat, headache, fever,...
Read moreHow to Relieve Nasal Dryness at Home
By Steven Kmucha, MD
The inner walls of your nasal passage secrete some amount of mucus on a daily basis. This sticky, viscous fluid...
Read moreHome Remedies for Nasal Congestion
By Steven Kmucha, MD
Nasal congestion is a common problem that is typically associated with the common cold, flu, and allergic reactions, but it...
Read moreHow to Get Relief From Itchy Ears, Explained by an ENT
By Michael Dilkes, MBBS, MS, FRCS
It is almost impossible to ignore an itch anywhere on the body and the problem becomes even more distressing if...
Read moreWhat Are Tonsil Stones and How to Get Rid of Them, Explained by an ENT
By Michael Dilkes, MBBS, MS, FRCS
Tonsil stones are smelly white or yellow lumps of variable size that form inside the tonsils. They are usually small...
Read moreWhat Is Sinusitis and How to Treat It, in the Words of an ENT
By Supriya Mathur, MD
The human skull contains four pairs of interconnected air-filled cavities around the nose, which are referred to as sinuses. The...
Read moreEarwax Removal: Home Remedies and Self-Care
By Steven Kmucha, MD
Earwax, or cerumen, is secreted inside your ear canals and forms a sticky, protective covering over the delicate inner lining...
Read moreHow to Treat and Prevent Laryngitis, Explained by an ENT
By Supriya Mathur, MD
Laryngitis refers to a medical problem characterized by inflammation in the larynx. It is usually caused by a viral infection...
Read moreTonsillitis: Home Remedies and Self-Care
By Steven Kmucha, MD
Tonsils are a pair of lymph nodes present on either side at the back of the throat. They help prevent...
Read moreTonsillitis Treatment Explained by an ENT
By Supriya Mathur, MD
The tonsils refer to the two lymph nodes at the back of your throat. Due to various reasons, the tonsils...
Read moreHow to Relieve Ear Pain, According to an ENT
By Supriya Mathur, MD
Ear pain, medically known as otalgia, (1) is a common problem, especially in children, with multiple causes. It can originate...
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