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Feb
Can Cochlear Implants Cure Deafness?
Have you ever wondered if cochlear implants hold the key to curing deafness? It's a question that's intrigued scientists, medical professionals, and individuals with hearing impairments alike. While cochlear implants don't offer a cure in the traditional sense, they do provide a...
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Feb
Can Sleep Apnea Cause Heart Problems?
Within sleep disorders, one that often flies under the radar is obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This potentially serious condition is marked by breathing pauses during sleep, which can lead to a myriad of health concerns if left untreated. Among these concerns, a particularly alar...
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Feb
Is Balloon Sinuplasty Painful?
Sinusitis, affecting a staggering 37 million people annually, is undeniably a prevalent health issue in the United States. When conventional medications fall short of providing relief, many individuals start exploring alternative solutions. One revolutionary procedure gaining att...
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Dec
Are Cochlear Implants Permanent?
Living with hearing loss can be challenging, impacting various aspects of daily life. Fortunately, advancements in medical technology have paved the way for solutions, and one such breakthrough is the cochlear implant. If you're considering this transformative procedure, a common...
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Dec
Can Sleep Apnea Cause High Blood Pressure?
Sleep apnea is more than just a disruptive nighttime habit—it can have far-reaching consequences on your overall health. One significant concern associated with sleep apnea is its potential to cause high blood pressure. In this blog post, the professionals at South Florida...
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Nov
Are Cochlear Implants Covered by Insurance?
Over the years, hearing loss has become an increasingly common condition, with one in three individuals over the age of 65 suffering from the condition. Thankfully, cochlear implants can now help hearing loss sufferers overcome their issues. One of the main issues that patients f...
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Nov
Is Balloon Sinuplasty Permanent?
A highly successful treatment for sinus issues, balloon sinuplasty is a popular option for those who are looking for lasting relief. Patients who are considering balloon sinuplasty to address their chronic sinus infections naturally have many questions about the procedure and wha...
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Oct
Will a Sinus Infection Go Away on Its Own?
Sinus infections are a common condition that can affect people of all ages. They occur when the sinuses become inflamed and swollen, leading to a buildup of mucus and pressure in the head. Sinus infections can be caused by a variety of factors, including viruses, bacteria, and al...
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Oct
What Allergens Do Allergy Tests Test For?
Most people are familiar with allergies, but far fewer understand why they occur. Allergies are caused by exposure to specific substances, which are called allergens. To determine what you may be allergic to or what's causing an allergic reaction, you may need to take an al...
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Sep
Are CPAP Machines Dangerous?
When it comes to sleep apnea treatment, Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) machines are a well-established solution. However, some concern and misinformation has been circulating about the safety of CPAP therapy. At South Florida ENT Associates (SFENTA), we believe it's c...
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