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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.

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.

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 …

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.

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.

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 …

Does Botox Work for Forehead Wrinkles and Should You Get It?

You’ve tried everything.

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.

Bruising After Botox: A Doctor Describes What to Expect

When you consider getting Botox, what holds you back?

Can You Drink After Botox, and if So, What Fluids?

In 2021, more than 3.6 million Americans received a Botox or similar treatment, making it the number one non-invasive cosmetic procedure in the U.S. As such, plenty of people have questions about what you can and can’t do after …

Exercising After Botox: How to Stay Active Without Compromising Your Results

One of the best things about Botox is that there’s virtually no recovery time. Generally, you can get a quick treatment and continue with your day as if nothing even happened!

Can You Get Botox When Pregnant or Breastfeeding?

Research indicates 92% of people who opt for cosmetic procedures like Botox are women. Consequently, questions like, “Can you get Botox while pregnant?” or “Is it safe to get Botox while breastfeeding?” come up frequently.

When Do We Recommend Combining Ear Tube Placement and Adenoid Removal?