Is lithotripsy an option for the treatment of salivary stones? Question: My ENT doctor diagnosed me with “sialolithiasis”, a salivary gland stone. Before my diagnosis, I periodically noticed that…
Question: I just had a baby girl three days ago and have been having difficulties breastfeeding. My lactation consultant noticed my daughter has “tongue tie” and thinks this may…
How do I know if my child needs ear tubes? My child has had a history of multiple ear infections, which have usually been treated with antibiotics. The last…
Music icon Linda Ronstadt recently announced that she has been diagnosed with Parkinson ’s disease. Although the diagnosis came as a surprise to her during a recent consultation with…
How can I help my child lose weight in a healthy way? We went for my three year old son’s annual physical and his weight falls above the 90th…
The term “nodules” is most often associated with singers and is actually one of the most feared problems among singers. People may feel that if they do not sing,…
The opera world was saddened to hear that famed mezzo-soprano, Wendy White, would no longer be able to perform opera. After more than 20 years on the Metropolitan Opera…
Many children require ear tubes (tympanostomy tubes, pressure equalization tubes, grommets) to be put in their eardrums after suffering from frequent ear infections. The tubes help the chronic infections…