--- title: Blog description: Blog --- [![Ear Nose & Throat Associates of Lubbock](https://2660737.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/2660737/hubfs/entlubbock/logo_top.png?width=250&name=logo_top.png)](https://entlubbock.com/) [806.791.0188](tel:8067910188) [Home](https://entlubbock.com/) [ENT Services](https://entlubbock.com/ent-services) [Hearing Aid](https://entlubbock.com/hearing-aid) [Sleep Apnea](https://entlubbock.com/sleep-apnea) [RhinAer](https://entlubbock.com/rhinaer) [Vivaer](https://entlubbock.com/vivaer) [Botox Injection](https://entlubbock.com/botox-injection) [Balloon Sinuplasty](https://entlubbock.com/balloon) [Our Team](https://entlubbock.com/our-team) [Resources](https://entlubbock.com/resources) [Blog](https://entlubbock.com/blog) [Contact](https://entlubbock.com/contact) [Pay My Bill](https://pay.instamed.com/entlubbock) [![Facebook](https://2660737.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/2660737/hubfs/entlubbock/nav_facebook.png?width=30&height=30&name=nav_facebook.png)](https://www.facebook.com/ENTLubbock/) [![YouTube](https://2660737.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/2660737/hubfs/entlubbock/nav_youtube.png?width=30&height=30&name=nav_youtube.png)](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5mpNHLsA8p99Vr5ssbc4XQ) - [Home](https://entlubbock.com/) - [ENT Services](https://entlubbock.com/ent-services) - [Hearing Aid](https://entlubbock.com/hearing-aid) - [Sleep Apnea](https://entlubbock.com/sleep-apnea) - [RhinAer](https://entlubbock.com/rhinaer) - [Vivaer](https://entlubbock.com/vivaer) - [Botox Injection](https://entlubbock.com/botox-injection) - [Balloon Sinuplasty](https://entlubbock.com/balloon) - [Our Team](https://entlubbock.com/our-team) - [Resources](https://entlubbock.com/resources) - [Blog](https://entlubbock.com/blog) - [Contact](https://entlubbock.com/contact) - [Pay My Bill](https://pay.instamed.com/entlubbock) # When Do We Recommend Combining Ear Tube Placement and Adenoid Removal? [Read more ![Read more](https://2660737.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/2660737/hubfs/entlubbock/arrow.png?width=20&height=20&name=arrow.png)](https://entlubbock.com/blog/ear-tubes-and-adenoid-removal) ### [![](https://entlubbock.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/nose-cauterized.png) 3 Types of Nose Cautery for Epistaxis Explained If you (or your child) have ever experienced a nosebleed, you know they’re no fun — and can even be frightening.](https://entlubbock.com/blog/nose-cauterized) ### [![](https://entlubbock.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/parotidectomy-total-superficial.png) Superficial vs. Total Parotidectomy: What to Expect If you’ve discovered an abnormal mass in your parotid gland, your ENT may have recommended a superficial or total parotidectomy.](https://entlubbock.com/blog/parotidectomy-total-superficial) ### [![](https://entlubbock.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/closed-reduction-nasal-fracture.png) Closed Reduction of a Nasal Fracture: In Office or Outpatient? If you have a broken nose (also called a nasal fracture), you probably want it fixed quickly. An injury like this can make breathing difficult, keep you from going about your normal routine, and even affect your appearance in the …](https://entlubbock.com/blog/closed-reduction-nasal-fracture) ### [![](https://entlubbock.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/submandibular-gland-excision.png) What to Expect Before and After Submandibular Gland Excision Saliva probably isn’t something you think about too often, but your salivary glands work hard every day to ensure you have enough of it. One of these hard-working glands is called the submandibular gland.](https://entlubbock.com/blog/submandibular-gland-excision) ### [![](https://entlubbock.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/botox-for-teeth-grinding-1.png) Can You Really Use Botox for Teeth Grinding? Botox’s popularity came about in large part due to its reputation as a highly effective treatment for wrinkles. And while it’s certainly effective against these signs of aging, Botox has several uses beyond the cosmetic as well.](https://entlubbock.com/blog/botox-for-teeth-grinding) ### [![](https://entlubbock.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/excision-biopsy-of-lymph-node.png) Excision Biopsy of a Lymph Node: Everything You Need to Know  If you’ve had an enlarged lymph node for some time and it’s not responding to antibiotics or steroids, it may be time to investigate the issue further. In this case, we might recommend something called an excision biopsy of the …](https://entlubbock.com/blog/excision-biopsy-of-lymph-node) ### [![](https://entlubbock.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/frenotomy-frenulectomy-frenuloplasty-frenulotomy-1.png) The Complete Guide to Tongue Ties and Frenotomy: What Every Parent Should Know Welcoming a baby into the world is an incredible experience. But finding out your sweet new baby has a tongue tie can quickly send any parent into a whirlwind of stress and anxiety.](https://entlubbock.com/blog/frenotomy-frenulectomy-frenuloplasty-frenulotomy) ### [![](https://entlubbock.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/botox-for-forehead-wrinkles.png) Does Botox Work for Forehead Wrinkles and Should You Get It? You’ve tried everything.](https://entlubbock.com/blog/botox-for-forehead-wrinkles) ### [![](https://entlubbock.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/eyebrow-lift-with-botox-1.png) How Effective Is an Eyebrow Lift With Botox? As we get older, it’s normal to see more visible signs of aging. For instance, you might develop fine lines and wrinkles on your forehead and around your eyes, or your brow may appear to droop a little more than it used to.](https://entlubbock.com/blog/eyebrow-lift-with-botox) ### [![](https://entlubbock.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/parathyroid-exploration.png) Parathyroid Exploration: From Surgery Prep to Recovery  Symptoms like weak bones, kidney stones, joint pain, and mental fog can make it very difficult to thrive in daily life. Few people realize an overactive parathyroid gland may be the culprit.](https://entlubbock.com/blog/parathyroid-exploration) ### [![](https://entlubbock.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/paper-patch-vs-myringoplasty.png) Tympanoplasty vs. Myringoplasty vs. TM Patch: Differences Explained In many cases, a perforated eardrum will heal on its own. But if yours doesn’t, you may need surgery to repair the damage to protect your middle ear and improve your hearing.](https://entlubbock.com/blog/paper-patch-vs-myringoplasty) ### [![](https://entlubbock.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/bruising-after-botox.png) Bruising After Botox: A Doctor Describes What to Expect  When you consider getting Botox, what holds you back?](https://entlubbock.com/blog/bruising-after-botox) 1 [2](https://entlubbock.com/blog/page/2) … [10](https://entlubbock.com/blog/page/10) [11](https://entlubbock.com/blog/page/11) [Next Page](https://entlubbock.com/blog/page/2) Search for: **Recent Posts** [When Do We Recommend Combining Ear Tube Placement and Adenoid Removal?](https://entlubbock.com/blog/ear-tubes-and-adenoid-removal) [3 Types of Nose Cautery for Epistaxis Explained](https://entlubbock.com/blog/nose-cauterized) [Superficial vs. Total Parotidectomy: What to Expect](https://entlubbock.com/blog/parotidectomy-total-superficial) [Closed Reduction of a Nasal Fracture: In Office or Outpatient?](https://entlubbock.com/blog/closed-reduction-nasal-fracture) [What to Expect Before and After Submandibular Gland Excision](https://entlubbock.com/blog/submandibular-gland-excision) [Can You Really Use Botox for Teeth Grinding?](https://entlubbock.com/blog/botox-for-teeth-grinding) **Categories** [Botox](https://entlubbock.com/blog/tag/botox) [Ear](https://entlubbock.com/blog/tag/ear) [ENT](https://entlubbock.com/blog/tag/ent) [Nose](https://entlubbock.com/blog/tag/nose) [Throat](https://entlubbock.com/blog/tag/throat) ## [Like us on Facebook ![Facebook](https://2660737.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/2660737/entlubbock/nav_facebook.png)](https://www.facebook.com/ENTLubbock/?ref=br_tf) ## [Give us a call 806.791.0188](tel:1-806-791-0188) ## [Subscribe to our channel ![YouTube](https://2660737.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/2660737/entlubbock/youtube2.png)](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5mpNHLsA8p99Vr5ssbc4XQ) ## Surgery Facility Locations ###### Northstar Surgical Center [4640 North Loop 289 Lubbock, Texas 79416](http://maps.google.com/?q=4640+North+Loop+289+Lubbock%2C+Texas+79416) ##### [(806) 761-4880](tel:806-761-4880) ###### Covenant Surgery Center [3610 22nd Street Lubbock, Texas 79410](http://maps.google.com/?q=3610+22nd+Street+Lubbock%2C+Texas+79410) ##### [(806) 776-4772](tel:806-776-4772) ###### Covenant Medical Center [3610 19th Street Lubbock, Texas 79410](http://maps.google.com/?q=3610+19th+Street+Lubbock%2C+Texas+79410) ##### [(806) 725-1011](tel:806-725-1011) ###### Covenant Surgery Center [2301 Quaker Avenue Lubbock, Texas 79410](http://maps.google.com/?q=2301+Quaker+Avenue+Lubbock%2C+Texas+79410) ##### [(806) 725-8801](tel:806-725-8801) [![Covenant Health](https://2660737.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/2660737/entlubbock/covenanthealth.png)](https://www.covenanthealth.org/) [![Northstar Surgical Center](https://2660737.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/2660737/entlubbock/northstar.png)](http://northstarsurgicalcenter.com/home/) [![Covenant High Plains Surgery Center](https://2660737.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/2660737/entlubbock/covenanthighplains.png)](https://chpsurgery.com/) ## Contact Us Ⓒ 2018 Ear Nose & Throat Associates of Lubbock Crafted with Care by [Primitive](https://hs.leadwithprimitive.com/website-design) [Privacy Policy](https://entlubbock.com/privacy-policy) ```json { "@context" : "https://schema.org", "@id" : "", "@type" : "Organization", "address" : { "@type" : "PostalAddress", "addressCountry" : "", "addressLocality" : "", "postalCode" : "", "streetAddress" : "" }, "description" : "", "logo" : "", "name" : "", "sameAs" : [ "", "", "" ], "url" : "" } ```