by Donald M. Sesso, D.O. | May 4, 2022 | Broken nose
In case you weren’t familiar with it, the nose is a useful organ that sits roughly in the middle of your face. It comes in all shapes, sizes, and colors. Some noses precede their owners into a room, while others are small and unobtrusive. Some noses are very good at...
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by Marta T. Becker, M.D. | Mar 29, 2022 | Tonsils
The tonsils are those two lumps at the back of your upper throat. Made of lymphatic tissue, they’re involved in the immune system. Nearby are your adenoids, located just behind the nasal passages, which are also made of the same lymphatic tissue. The adenoids and...
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by Lindsay A. Goodstein, M.D. | Mar 24, 2022 | COVID Boosters, COVID Vaccines, COVID-19
BA.2 is the latest subvariant of Omicron and the dominant strain of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 – making up 23% of all new cases in early March. BA.2 is considered to be more transmissible than BA.1 but not as harmful (won’t make people...
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by Todd C. Morehouse, D.O. | Mar 11, 2022 | People with Disabilities
Written by: Jeff Arseneaux, Disability Employment Consultant Re-printed from ResumeBuilder.com Updated: March 10, 2022 According to the Social Security Administration, there are over 8 million disabled workers in the United States. These workers often face...
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by Donald M. Sesso, D.O. | Feb 26, 2022 | Sleep Apnea
When you think of someone with sleep apnea, the image that comes to mind might be of a large, middle-aged, overweight man with wobbly jowls, snoring away loudly in bed. While this probably is the stereotypical picture of sleep apnea, it is possible to be a slim, young...
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by Marta T. Becker, M.D. | Jan 11, 2022 | Deviated Septum
The world we live in loves symmetry. Flowers that are ringed with petals of the same size are prettier than flowers with half their petals missing. Having two front teeth perfectly centered when you smile is considered more attractive than if they were shifted off to...
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by Lindsay A. Goodstein, M.D. | Dec 14, 2021 | Allergies
Most of us associate allergy season with spring or summer. And most of us associate winter with knitted sweaters, snow, and lots of hearty food shared with family. However, when life likes to play a bit of mix ‘n’ match in December and January, what do we end...
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by Lana B. Patitucci, D.O. | Nov 1, 2021 | COVID Boosters
What’s the Point of a Booster Shot? Evidence indicates that immunity from any of the initial COVID-19 vaccines can wane and weaken over time. A booster shot enhances the effectiveness of your original vaccination dose and boosts immunity against COVID-19 and...
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by Lana B. Patitucci, D.O. | Oct 22, 2021 | Dementia
October is National Audiology Awareness Month and it’s an opportune time to discuss the association that hearing loss has with dementia and falls as well as the impact that noise exposure can have on hearing loss. The Negative Impact of Untreated Hearing...
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by Marta T. Becker, M.D. | Oct 20, 2021 | General
Music can do wondrous things. It can evoke emotions, stimulate the imagination, support concentration, and importantly, fill awkward silences in conversation. If you’ve ever relaxed after a rough day with some calming tunes, or found yourself a little...
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