Skin cancer might not be on the top of your list of things to worry about, but just because the sun is in hiding for most of the day, winter is still a good time to think about your skin health. In the winter, dangerous UV rays can cause skin damage that can lead to…
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Sleep is important to us. It helps us heal and repair our cells overnight, and encourages our brains to recharge for another day. But, if you aren’t sleeping well, you may be suffering needlessly. Sure, there are factors that you can control, like putting the cat away in her room before she wakes you up…
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It’s important to take care of our skin and prevent skin cancer at all times. Even in the winter, dangerous UV rays can cause skin damage that can lead to skin cancer later on. Wearing sunscreen and other protection can help you prevent dangerous cancer from forming. Keep reading to learn about skin cancer and…
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There is nothing like being crippled by allergies. Whether it’s the day of a very important meeting, party, or presentation, allergies may strike. And, unfortunately, we can’t all put our plans on hold to stay at home and hide from the outside world. That sniffling, sneezing, itchy-eyes-feeling may just have to be suffered through. Or…
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With autumn comes the excitement of change. School is back in session, and Halloween isn’t far off. Though you might want to focus on getting back into the swing of things, or just preparing for another awesome Halloween party, that post-nasal drip might be getting in the way. Post-nasal drip can be a huge distraction…
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Though there are many types of hearing aids, they are all similar in a few ways. They’re mostly digital and all run on small batteries. They all contain tiny microphones that are used to collect the sounds you’re missing, and amplifiers to help bring those sounds to you. However, hearing aids vary in the features,…
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August is a hot month that makes us start counting down the days until fall. Those cool mornings, the leaves changing, staying home with a book, sneezing and sniffling: these are all some of our favorite autumn activities. Wait, what? Sneezing and sniffling might not be on your favorites list, but fall allergies are right…
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One of the best parts of summer is spending time at the pool, the lake, or the ocean. Swimming and laying in the sun are truly some of the best ways to spend the dog days of summer until you get water stuck in your ear. It only gets worse when the water sticks around…
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After that long hard winter, it’s officially summer. We here at The ENT & Allergy Centers of Texas know how to have fun in the sun, but always remember that too much sun is a big no-no. After all, skin cancer shows up in various forms, so it’s important to know what causes it, how…
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Melanoma is a deadly form of skin cancer that is on the rise among U.S. adults. Fortunately, there is a 99% survival rate when this type of skin cancer is discovered in the early stages. One of the best methods to apprehending this type of cancer is to conduct a skin cancer self-exam. Monthly self…
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