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May 18, 2018

Hearing Aids and the Difference Between Hearing and Listening

Choosing the correct hearing aids can be confusing. There are so many brands of hearing aids, as well as many places you can buy hearing aids. Hearing aids can...

April 9, 2018

Are you managing your allergies or are they managing you?

The birds are chirping, flowers are blooming and the sun is shining. Spring should be a time of beautiful new beginnings and colorful new life all around....

March 6, 2018

Chronic Sinusitis and Balloon Sinuplasty

Runny nose? Sinus pain and pressure? Sneezing? Is this a cold, allergies, or is something wrong with my sinuses? These are common symptoms and questions that...

February 12, 2018

What is High Frequency Sensorineural Hearing Loss?

The way that we hear and the system that process the sounds that come to our ear are complex. Our hearing system is comprised of 4 distinct areas and 4 distinct...

January 18, 2018

January is Thyroid Awareness Month!

January represents the beginning of a new year and it is also recognized as Thyroid Awareness Month by the American Thyroid Association. This provides a great...

July 24, 2017

Why Do I Have Earwax?

!Woman with Ear Pain/wp-content/themes/obp/img/woman-with-ear-pain.jpg Earwax or “cerumen” si-ROO-men is a normal substance made by our bodies to clean, protect,...

July 10, 2017

Do You Have Sleep Apnea? Read Here to Find Out!

!Woman Sleeping/wp-content/themes/obp/img/woman-sleeping.jpg Forty-five percent of normal adults snore occasionally, and 25 percent are habitual snorers. Problem...

June 23, 2017

What Is Sinusitis?

!Sinus Pain/wp-content/themes/obp/img/woman-sinus-pain.jpg Sinus infections are one of the common conditions with which adults may be diagnosed. Sinus...

June 19, 2017

What Causes Vertigo?

Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, abbreviated BPPV, is the most common inner ear problem and cause of vertigo.

May 31, 2017

Do You Think You Have Swimmer’s Ear?

Understanding Swimmer’s Ear A condition that often occurs in the summer months is Swimmer’s Ear also called: acute otitis externa. It is a painful condition...

April 11, 2017

Spirox Latera Offers Non-Surgical Methods for Better Breathing

A new non-surgical way to alleviate nasal obstruction is here, by using the Spirox Latera™ an FDA approved implant. It’s only been in the United States market...

April 11, 2017

What is Rhinitis? How Can I Tell if I have This Sinus Problem?

!Pollen/wp-content/themes/obp/img/pollen.jpgRhinitis is an inflammation of the nasal membranes. It causes sneezing, nasal congestion and nasal itching in any...