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Due to COVID-19 restrictions, ENT Associates of Lubbock has enacted the following safety measures:

  • You must wear a mask while in our office. Please bring your own, even if it is homemade.
  • We ask patients to check in by phone and then wait in their vehicle until an exam room is ready.
  • Only one guest is allowed to accompanying a minor, or if needed for translation or mobility assistance.
  • All of our staff wear masks, follow sanitation procedures, and have daily temperature and health screens.
  • We screen every patient at check-in for known COVID exposure, symptoms of illness and fever. We will work with you to reschedule your appointment to telehealth services or to a later date if any of these issues prevents us from seeing you in person.
  • Our exam rooms all have HEPA filtered air purifiers and/or UV lights that clean and disinfect the air in the room every 5 minutes. We also fully sanitize each exam room between patients.
  • We have an Omniaire negative pressure air filtration system unit in our procedure room. This device meets the Centers for Disease Control specifications for a negative pressure Airborne Infection Isolation Room and has 12 complete room air exchanges per hour to remove disease causing microbes like Covid-19.
  • All patients undergo COVID-19 testing prior to in-office and outpatient surgical procedures.
A woman gets a botox treatment done after learning about the risks of bruising after botox.

Bruising After Botox: A Doctor Describes What to Expect 

When you consider getting Botox, what holds you back? Are you worried your face might look frozen or plasticky? Or are you afraid you’ll leave the office looking like a different person?  Fortunately, these less-than-desirable results only come from bad…
A group of friends clinks their drinks together at a restaurant after learning you can drink after botox.

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 you…
An older man in a green shirt holds his throat in pain before getting a vocal cord stripping procedure.

Vocal Cord Stripping: Before, During, and After Your Procedure 

If you’ve dealt with vocal cord conditions like irreversible swelling, polyps, or non-invasive cancer, you’re no stranger to the symptoms: chronic sore throat, difficulty speaking, or the irritating sensation of something stuck in your throat. In certain cases, vocal cord…
An anatomical model showing a sliced view of the inside of a nose and the sinus system.

Before, During and After Your In-office Turbinate Resection

Hearing the words “turbinate resection” come out of your doctor’s mouth might make you want to run. We get it. It sounds intimidating! Fortunately, a turbinate resection isn’t nearly as scary as you think. In this post, find out how…
After asking her doctor, "Can you workout after botox," a woman in a blue tank top does some light yoga to stay active.

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! HOWEVER, there are some exceptions. If your appointment falls…
A pregnant woman holds her stomach while sitting before going to her ENT doctor to ask if she can get botox while pregnant.

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. Before we explore the answer…
A woman who has had trouble talking holds her throat with her hands before getting vocal cord injections.

Maximizing the Benefits of Vocal Cord Injections: A Comprehensive Guide

If you’ve struggled with a paralyzed or impaired vocal cord, you’re likely familiar with one or all of the unpleasant symptoms: constant breathiness or hoarseness, a weak or quiet voice, and frequent choking or sputtering. Vocal cord injections could be…
An ENT specialist examines a young boy's swollen lymph nodes to prepare for a lymph node excision procedure.

Pediatric vs. Adult Lymph Node Excisions: Does Age Matter?

Certain medical terms, like “lymph node excision,” can sound intimidating and scary, especially when you’re exploring surgical treatment for a child. Plus, you might wonder about the potential impact of the procedure on a child versus an adult. To clarify,…
An older woman looks into the camera, about to receive Botox under her eyes.

Eye Bags, Wrinkles, and Botox Under the Eyes: What You Need to Know

If you have pronounced eye bags, you may have considered Botox as a potential treatment option. We hate to be the bearer of bad news, but unfortunately, Botox under the eyes won’t get rid of bags. Because of the way…
A seated woman holds her forehead head while experiencing a headache after Botox.

An ENT’s Guide to Understanding Headache Issues After Botox

If you’re thinking about receiving Botox, you probably have questions: How does it work? Will it fix my problem? What are the side effects? Maybe you’ve even heard stories from friends or the internet that pushed you to ask, can…
A woman holds her painful ear, wondering when she should see her doctor.

Here’s When You Should See a Doctor for Ear Pain

While earaches are common ailments, they can really interfere with your life. Ear pain ranges from annoying to unbearable, and its causes vary — some concerning, some innocuous. So, how do you know when to go to the doctor for…

What to Look for When Searching for Otolaryngology Near Me 

The relationship between doctor and patient is an important one. Naturally, you want your doctor to have experience, confidence, and top-notch expertise in whatever you’re seeing them for. You want to know you’re in good hands. But how do you…
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