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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 with short hair smiles and shows off her bandaid from receiving her COVID-19 vaccine after her botox treatment.

Can You Get Botox if You Had the COVID Vaccine?

The first COVID vaccine was introduced in the U.S. in December 2020, and several others followed. While it’s been a few years since their initial introduction, COVID vaccines remain relatively new technology — and understandably, people have plenty of questions…
A dark-haired woman winces in pain while holding her jaw, thinking about getting botox for TMJ.

Botox for TMJ: The Doctor’s Guide to Using Botox to Relieve Jaw Pain and Tension

TMJ affects millions of Americans, causing discomfort, pain, and soreness. Fortunately, there are several treatment options available, including Botox.  Using Botox for TMJ is an effective and safe alternative to conservative therapies or bite guards. Plus, it’s fast and easy,…
A variety of healthy foods you should eat in your diet for sleep apnea are split into two piles on a concrete tabletop.

How Does Diet Affect Sleep Apnea?

Your diet affects most aspects of your well-being, including your physical health and weight. But did you know poor eating habits could contribute to your risk of developing sleep apnea? Because it’s not always clear how what we eat directly…
A woman lays in bed wearing her CPAP machine, thinking about all the different treatments for mild obstructive sleep apnea.

7 Treatment Options for Mild Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Once you’ve received a mild obstructive sleep apnea diagnosis, the next step is exploring your treatment options. Fortunately, obstructive sleep apnea is a well-known condition, and there are several ways to manage and even cure the symptoms. Finding the best…
After searching “Botox near me,” a woman found a qualified Botox doctor to get a treatment from.

How to Find a Qualified Botox Doctor Near You

Botox has been around for long enough that most people are familiar with the basics — you notice some wrinkles, you get a few Botox injections, and the wrinkles disappear. That’s all correct, but you might still have questions that…
A woman holds her swollen tonsils, wincing in pain.

What You Need to Know About Swollen Tonsils

Whether it was once or twice as a kid or more of an ongoing battle, chances are you or someone you know has experienced the unpleasant sensation of swollen tonsils. Swollen tonsils can be uncomfortable and painful, making it difficult…
A little girl holding a stuffed bear gets her throat looked at by a pediatric otolaryngologist.

What a Pediatric Otolaryngologist Is (and When to See One)

If you’ve heard of pediatric otolaryngology before, you may be wondering whether you should take your child to a pediatric ENT. It’s a good question. From the name, you’d think you should take children to pediatric otolaryngologists for all of…
A young woman receives botox in her forehead after reading about the 3 botox danger zones.

3 Botox “Danger Zones” to Watch Out For

When it comes to Botox “danger zones,” it’s not so much that you shouldn’t inject particular regions of your face — it’s that you really need to know what you’re doing. Every region has subtleties that require a thorough understanding…
After experiencing throat pain, a woman gets examined by a doctor to learn if she has a heterogeneous thyroid.

Heterogeneous Thyroid: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Suppose you’ve been having trouble swallowing, or you feel pressure on your neck when lying flat. Or maybe you have a visible lump on one side of your neck, and you’re not quite sure what it is. If any of…
After researching the lying down after Botox myth, a young man decides to get a Botox treatment.

Myth vs. Fact: Can You Lie Down After Botox?

Just about everyone has heard of Botox, and for a good reason. This non-invasive procedure gives you a younger, brighter-looking face almost instantly. And since Botox is temporary, you can tweak your treatments over time until you achieve your desired…
Infographic: The Best Sleeping Position for Sleep Apnea Sufferers

The Best Sleeping Position for Sleep Apnea Sufferers

As you age, your likelihood of being diagnosed with sleep apnea increases — people over 65 are twice more likely to need CPAP machines than younger people because of the loss of muscle tone that comes with aging. While this…
After discussing Dysport vs. Botox with her doctor, a woman decides to get Botox injections to mask her fine lines.

What’s the Difference Between Dysport and Botox?

I don’t need to restate how popular Botox is. “Botox” has become the generic term referring to cosmetic procedures that reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, like “Kleenex” is used to refer to all tissues. But just like…
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