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Noise-Canceling Headphones Make Me Dizzy – Should I Be Worried?

Noise-canceling headphones are great when you want to shut out the rest of the world, but they can cause dizziness and other unwanted symptoms in some people. Here’s why that happens and what you should do about it.

Jul 2nd, 2025

Is 40 Too Young for a Mid Facelift?

Mid facelift surgery is designed to rejuvenate signs of aging in the cheek, nose, and midface region, and, as with any cosmetic treatment, timing is important. Here, learn more about mid facelifts and why 40 just might be the perfect age for one.

May 19th, 2025

Why Do My Nasal Polyps Feel Worse During an Allergy Flare?

Nasal polyps are fleshy growths inside your nasal passages that can make it harder to breathe — and they can cause other annoying symptoms. During allergy season, those symptoms can get a lot worse. Here’s why.

May 7th, 2025

Living With Vertigo: 7 Invaluable Benefits of Balance Therapy

Aging brings on lots of changes, including problems with balance. That might not sound like a big deal, but even minor balance problems can take a toll on your health and your quality of life. Here, learn seven key ways balance therapy can help.

Apr 10th, 2025

Is Tinnitus an Early Warning Sign of Hearing Loss?

Sometimes referred to as “ringing” in your ears, tinnitus is a condition that affects millions of people. Here, learn why tinnitus happens and whether it could be an indicator of permanent hearing loss in the future.

Mar 17th, 2025

Sleep Apnea is Hard on Your Heart — Take Control With Inspire® Therapy

Sleep apnea doesn’t just disrupt your sleep — it takes a toll on your heart health, too. Here’s how Inspire® therapy can help you manage your sleep apnea without relying on a CPAP machine.

Feb 9th, 2025

It's a New Year; You Deserve to Hear Better

Millions of Americans suffer from hearing loss, but the good news is, there are treatments that can help. The new year is a great time to commit to better hearing and all the benefits it can offer. Here’s how we can help.

Jan 14th, 2025

Get a Glow-Up for the Holidays in Our Medical Spa

Holidays can be more than a little stressful, and a holiday glow-up can be just what you need to relieve stress and improve your holiday spirits — plus, you’ll look great in all those holiday selfies! Here’s what you can expect from your glow-up.

Dec 15th, 2024

How Does a Balloon Sinuplasty Work?

Sinusitis can cause a lot of uncomfortable symptoms, like facial pain and headaches. Balloon sinuplasty helps treat sinusitis while avoiding invasive surgery. Here’s how it could help relieve your chronic sinusitis symptoms.

Nov 1st, 2024

9 Signs That You Need to See an ENT Specialist for Your Allergies

Allergies are a common problem, especially in the fall and spring. While mild symptoms may be treated with a little TLC, sometimes you need to see a specialist. Here, learn nine signs that it’s time to schedule a visit with our team.

Oct 21st, 2024

What's That Constant Ringing in My Ear?

Good hearing is essential for a good quality of life. If you’re plagued by continual ringing noises, you might have a condition called tinnitus. Here, learn why it happens and what we can do to help relieve your symptoms.

Sep 20th, 2024

I’m Embarrassed About My Rosacea

Rosacea causes symptoms that can take a toll on you both physically and emotionally. Fortunately, today more options than ever are available to manage symptoms. Here’s how we can help.

Aug 5th, 2024

When Would Someone Need To Remove Part of Their Thyroid?

Thyroid problems aren’t uncommon and can often be treated with medication. Sometimes, though, surgery is a better solution, including partial removal of the thyroid gland. Here’s when this approach is typically recommended.

Jul 23rd, 2024

10 Tips to Help You Deal With Your Seasonal Allergies

Spring and summer are beautiful times to get out and explore the great outdoors. But if you have seasonal allergies, they can also be times of discomfort and misery. Here are 10 ways to battle your symptoms this allergy season.

Jun 4th, 2024

Here's How to Prepare for Your Upcoming Blepharoplasty

Blepharoplasty, or eyelid surgery, helps banish drooping lids that make you look tired and can even obstruct your vision. If surgery is in your future, here’s what you can do to get ready.

May 16th, 2024

Plump Up Your Saggy Cheeks With Fat Grafting

Lines, wrinkles, and sagging jowls are some of the hallmarks of aging, and they can all be related to a loss of natural volume, especially in the cheeks. Here’s how fat grafting restores volume so your face looks smoother and younger.

Apr 8th, 2024

5 Strategies to Prevent Bruising After Botox®

Botox® is a time-tested solution ideal for smoothing out wrinkles. But, like any injection, it can cause some temporary bruising afterward. Here’s what you can do to reduce or even prevent bruising after Botox treatment.

Mar 18th, 2024

Why Do I Wake Up With Clogged Ears Every Day?

Clogged ears can be a real nuisance, and, when they happen in the morning, they’re not a great way to start your day. Here, learn some possible reasons for clogged ears and what can be done about them.

Feb 9th, 2024

When to See an Expert About Frequent Unexplained Nosebleeds

Nosebleeds are a fairly common problem, and in most cases, they’re nothing to worry about. But some nosebleeds can be serious, and prompt medical care is essential. Here's how to tell when your nosebleed needs medical attention.

Jan 17th, 2024

Living With MS-Induced Dysphagia: How Swallow Therapy Can Help

Multiple sclerosis (MS) affects your central nervous system and your muscle control, and for many people, that means problems with swallowing. Here’s how swallow therapy can improve swallow function and reduce swallow-related complications.

Dec 6th, 2023

How Flying Can Affect Your Hearing and Irritate Your Sinuses

Air travel helps millions of people reconnect with family and loved ones during the holiday season — but for some people, those flights can come with extra baggage they hadn’t counted on: sinus and ear pain. Here’s how to cope.

Nov 2nd, 2023

Treating Voice Disorders With Botox® Injections

Most people think of Botox® as a cosmetic treatment for facial lines and wrinkles, but it has many medical uses, as well. For people with certain voice disorders, injections of this neuromuscular agent can help restore normal communication.

Oct 2nd, 2023

How Does a Fall Risk Assessment Work?

Falls are a major cause of serious injuries, especially among older people. Having a fall risk assessment can help determine the need for interventions that could substantially reduce those risks. Here’s how an assessment works.

Sep 1st, 2023

5 Benefits of Hearing Aids

Hearing aids can help you hear more clearly, but still, many people delay getting them. If you’re reluctant to wear a hearing aid, here are five important benefits you could be missing out on.

Aug 1st, 2023

I Think My Child Has a Deviated Septum; Can You Help?

A deviated septum is a common cause of breathing problems in kids and adults. While there’s no “home remedy” that can correct a deviated septum, there are medical treatments that can definitely help.

Jul 12th, 2023

Who's at Risk for Chronic Nasal Congestion?

Chronic nasal congestion makes it hard to breathe, sometimes even when you’re trying to sleep. If you have chronic congestion, learn what could be causing it and how we can help you find relief.

Jun 12th, 2023

Tips for Managing Frequent Nose Bleeds

Nosebleeds aren’t uncommon, and they’re rarely serious. Still, they can be annoying, especially if you have them frequently. In this post, learn some tips that can help prevent nosebleeds and improve your nasal health, too.

May 22nd, 2023

Life After a Broken Nose

Nasal fractures are somewhat common, but they do require special care to ensure they heal properly. In this post, learn what to expect in the days and weeks following a fracture and what you should do during recovery.

Apr 5th, 2023

Help! I Think My Child Has a Hearing Problem

Hearing problems can affect your child in many ways, including making it harder to do well in school and socialize with other children. If you think your child has a hearing problem, here’s how we can help.

Mar 14th, 2023

Here's Why You May Be Experiencing Recurring Dizziness

Temporary dizziness isn’t uncommon. But if you have chronic or recurrent dizziness, it could be a sign of an underlying problem with your “built-in” balance system. Here’s what you need to know if you’re bothered by persistent dizziness.

Feb 14th, 2023

5 Signs of Chronic Sinusitis

If you have sinus infections that last for weeks or keep coming back despite your best home remedies, you might have sinusitis — and that means you need medical treatment to get better. Here are five signs of sinusitis you should know.

Jan 18th, 2023

I’m Struggling With Acne

Acne affects millions of people every year, causing physical symptoms and emotional distress. A personalized acne treatment plan is the key to preventing breakouts. Here’s how we can help.

Dec 13th, 2022

What's Causing My Frequent Nosebleeds?

Nosebleeds are common, but when they happen frequently, they need to be treated. Here are some of the most common causes of frequent nosebleeds, along with the steps we take to treat them.

Nov 10th, 2022

My Upper Eyelids Severely Droop: Can You Help?

Drooping eyelids can make you look perpetually fatigued — and if the sagging is severe, your lids can even interfere with your vision. Fortunately, an outpatient procedure called blepharoplasty can help. Here’s how.

Oct 12th, 2022

Tips for Preparing Your Child for an ENT Pediatric Appointment

From earaches to sinus infections to swallowing and hearing problems, ENT doctors are trained in diagnosing and managing an array of health issues affecting kids. If your child has an upcoming visit, here’s how you can help them get ready.

Sep 8th, 2022

The Link Between Smoking and Sleep Apnea

Smoking affects your health in lots of ways, but did you know it can also affect your breathing while you sleep? Smoking is a risk factor for sleep apnea, and it’s associated with more severe apnea symptoms, too. If you smoke, here’s what you should know.

Aug 9th, 2022

Understanding Posterior Nosebleeds

Nosebleeds can cause lots of bleeding — and lots of panic. Fortunately, most are easy to treat. Posterior nosebleeds are different. They need prompt medical care to prevent significant blood loss. Here’s how to tell if you need to see a doctor.

Jul 6th, 2022

Consider These Tips for Dealing With Your Bothersome Allergies

Utah is home to beautiful native wildflowers, and spring and summer are the best times to enjoy them. Unfortunately, all those blooms mean plenty of pollen — and lots of uncomfortable symptoms. If you’re bothered by allergies, these tips can help.

Jun 1st, 2022

5 Ways to Reduce Dizziness

Dizziness is a relatively common medical complaint with many possible causes — some harmless and some serious. If you’re suffering from dizziness, having a medical evaluation is important. In the meantime, these five tips can help.

May 1st, 2022

Is Acid Reflux Keeping You Up at Night?

Acid reflux symptoms are uncomfortable whenever they happen. But when symptoms occur at bedtime, that discomfort can quickly turn into a sleepless night. Here’s why acid reflux happens — and what you can do about it.

Apr 6th, 2022

The Role of Collagen in Your Skin

You’ve probably seen ads touting the benefits of collagen for healthier, more youthful skin. But what is collagen? And how does it help skin stay firm and resilient? This post has the answers.

Mar 8th, 2022

How We Test For Allergies

Allergies cause a host of uncomfortable symptoms, but the good news is, there are treatments that can help. First, you need to know what you’re allergic to — and that’s when allergy testing can help.

Feb 6th, 2022

What's Causing My Hair Loss?

If you’re one of the millions of men and women who suffer from hair loss, you know the effect it has on your looks and your self-confidence. The good news: Hair loss can be treated. The first step is figuring out what’s causing it.

Jan 1st, 2022

Will a Newborn Hearing Test Hurt My Baby?

Newborn hearing tests play an essential role in identifying hearing loss that’s present at birth. Yet not surprisingly, many parents worry the tests might be bad for their baby. Here’s what you should know about how and why the tests are performed.

Dec 13th, 2021

Tips to Help You Deal With Dizziness

Dizziness is a common medical complaint, and usually it lasts only a brief time. On the other hand, frequent dizziness can take a big toll on your life — and learning how to manage it is important. Here’s what you can do to minimize your dizziness.

Nov 11th, 2021

Recovering from a Tonsillectomy: What to Expect

Tonsil removal might be common, but if you don’t know what can happen afterward, it’s easy to feel scared and anxious. The good news: Recovery is typically quick and simple. Here’s what to expect.

Oct 13th, 2021

Why Do I Keep Getting Dizzy?

Dizziness is a common medical problem for lots of people, and it becomes even more common with age. Lots of issues can cause dizziness, including problems with your ears. If you’re feeling dizzy, here’s a quick review of the basics.

Sep 9th, 2021

5 Popular Wrinkle-Reducing Treatments

No matter how well you care for your skin, one day, you’ll look in the mirror and — BAM! — wrinkles. Fortunately, there are ways to help restore the firm, smooth complexion of your youth. Here are five of the most popular methods.

Aug 16th, 2021

Tips for Managing Seasonal Allergies

It’s summer, and that means everyone wants to be outdoors. But if you have seasonal allergies, the great outdoors may not seem that great any more — unless you know how to take care of your symptoms. Here’s what you can do.

Jul 14th, 2021

What to Do About Sinus Headaches

Sinus issues are a common cause of headache pain — yet this type of headache is often misdiagnosed. Here’s how to tell whether your sinuses are playing a role in your chronic headaches and how our team can help you find relief.

Jun 23rd, 2021

When Is Snoring a Sign of a Deeper Problem?

You might think snoring is just an annoying habit — and sometimes, that’s all it is. But other times, snoring can be a symptom of a more serious underlying problem called obstructive sleep apnea. Here’s how to tell the difference.

May 24th, 2021

When to Consider Cosmetic Chin Surgery

Chin surgery may not get as much attention as rhinoplasty or facelifts, but the results it can achieve are just as dramatic. Our practice offers three types of chin enhancement to help patients look their best. Here’s how chin surgery could help you.

Apr 14th, 2021

5 Signs of Thyroid Disease

Thyroid disease affects millions of Americans, but many don’t even know they have it. Here are five signs of thyroid disease you should be on the lookout for.

Mar 16th, 2021

Use These Tips to Minimize Allergies

Allergies can take a big toll on your health and your lifestyle, especially if you suffer from a lot of symptoms on a regular basis. The good news: There are things you can do to reduce or even eliminate symptoms. Here are seven tips to try today.

Feb 16th, 2021

The Link Between Dizziness and Your Inner Ear

Dizziness is a fairly common problem, affecting millions of people worldwide. But what many of those people don’t know is that their ears could be to blame. Here’s how your inner ears could be contributing to your dizzy symptoms.

Jan 25th, 2021

What Are the Goals of Voice Therapy?

Voice therapy relies on advanced techniques and technology to help patients of all ages regain their ability to communicate clearly and effectively. Your therapy goals will be based on your unique needs. Here’s how our team will set goals for you.

Dec 13th, 2020

The Causes and Cure for Vertigo

Vertigo and dizziness affect millions of Americans, increasing their risk of falls and making life a lot less pleasant. If you have vertigo, there are solutions. The key is to make sure your treatment is tailored specifically for your needs.

Nov 9th, 2020

What Makes Children More Susceptible to Ear Infections?

Ear infections can cause a lot of pain, and if they happen often, they may even result in scarring and hearing loss. Here’s why ear infections happen, and why they tend to happen a lot more often in kids than in adults.

Oct 15th, 2020

How Hearing Aids Could Help That Ringing Sound in Your Ears

If you’re one of the millions of people who suffer from tinnitus, you know how frustrating it can be to live with continual ringing, buzzing, or humming noises in your ears. The good news is, treatment could be as simple as getting a hearing aid.

Sep 17th, 2020

Removing Tonsils and Adenoids: Is it Right for Your Child?

Although having your tonsils out used to be a routine part of childhood, today tonsil, and adenoid removal is usually only performed for very specific reasons. Here’s how to tell when your child might need to have a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy.

Aug 17th, 2020

What Is Balloon Sinuplasty?

If you have chronic sinus conditions, you may be a candidate for a procedure called balloon sinuplasty or balloon catheter dilation surgery. This minimally invasive procedure has been in use since 2005, and has helped thousands of people.

Jul 16th, 2020

Telehealth: The Advantages of Telemedicine

Struggles to get to the clinic? Trying to reduce your exposure to COVID-19, as well as other contagious illnesses, and still need to see your doctor? Telehealth is safe and easy — receive quality care from anywhere.

Feb 20th, 2024

Rhinoplasty Surgery in Salt Lake City, UT

Rhinoplasty Surgery in Salt Lake City, UT; Nose Job for Breathing Problems, Post Traumatic Nasal Fractures & More There are several types of surgeries that people choose to have that are to correct their look or their life.

Mar 28th, 2020

Sinus Headache Symptoms, Problems, Remedies, Relief Treatment & More in Draper, UT

Your sinuses are located inside your forehead, cheekbones, and behind the bridge of your nose. When they are inflamed, frequently due to an allergic reaction or an infection, they swell, produce more mucus, and the channels that drain them can get blocked.

Mar 14th, 2020

Causes of Protruding Ears & Treatment Options in Tooele, UT Ear Splints & Otoplasty Surgery

Otoplasty is the surgical reshaping of the pinna, or the outer ear. The procedure can be done to improve appearance or correct a deformity. The ears can be pinned back so they look better or reconstructed after an accident or a congenital deformity,...

Mar 4th, 2020