Dr. Michael Burnett Specializes in Problems of the Ear, Nose, Sinuses and Throat. An ear, nose and throat specialist (ENT) is a physician trained in the medical and surgical treatment of the ears, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck. They have special expertise in managing diseases of the ears, nose and… Continue Reading
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Nasal Polyps
If you deal with chronic nasal congestion, postnasal drip, or sinus infections, you are probably desperate for relief. Many different problems can cause these symptoms, but if you’ve been trying different remedies with no relief, you may be dealing with nasal polyps. Nasal polyps aren’t life-threatening, but they can cause symptoms that disrupt your life.… Continue Reading
ENT doctor for Tinnitus NYC
What is Tinnitus? When damage occurs to the inner part of the ear, tinnitus can develop. Imagine going to a concert and standing towards the very front of the stage, right next to the speakers. At first, the music may sound very loud but after a while, you get used to the volume. It won’t… Continue Reading
Common Ear Ache Causes
Ear, nose and throat (ENT) specialists handle a variety of problems. Among children, earaches are among the most common conditions affecting them. Adults, too, can suffer from this health problem, but children tend to get earaches more frequently. This includes infants and not simply school age children. What Are Ear Aches? As the name suggests,… Continue Reading
What is Tonsillitis?
Tonsillitis is one of the most common ear, nose and throat conditions amongst adults and children in the United States. Tonsillitis affects the tonsils, which are two lymph nodes that are located at each side of the throat. Contrarily to popular opinion, people of all ages can get tonsillitis and it is not confined to… Continue Reading
What is Meniere’s Disease?
Meniere’s disease is a condition that targets the inner ear area. One of the main symptoms of the condition is vertigo, but it can exhibit many other symptoms as well. Meniere’s disease affects a fairly large portion of the population, and while the disorder can affect people of any age, symptoms usually manifest themselves in… Continue Reading
A Look at the Most Common ENT Problems in Children
It’s not uncommon for children to be afflicted with the same conditions as adults. But in many cases, especially when it comes to ear, nose and throat problems, the symptoms can be very different, both in duration and severity. Also, while certain treatments may be appropriate for adults, they may not be recommended for children.… Continue Reading
How to Find the Best Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor for You
If you’re having an ear, nose, throat or any problem relating to structures connected to them, you may need the help of an otolaryngologist, most commonly known as an ENT doctor. However, if you’ve never had to deal with these issues before and this is your first time around, finding a good doctor might be… Continue Reading
What is Sinusitis?
Sinusitis is a very common condition that affects a large number of adults and children of all ages. Most cases of sinusitis are caused by a viral infection and the symptoms can last from anywhere between one or two days to two weeks. The sinuses work as a lining of the nasal passages, and can… Continue Reading
What is Laryngitis?
Laryngitis is the swelling and inflammation of the larynx area, also referred to as the voice box. Laryngitis affects a large number of Americans and can be treated in most cases. The larynx houses the vocal cords. Vocal cords are membranes that are covered by a mucous and can become infected and inflamed due to… Continue Reading
What is Dysphonia?
Spasmodic dysphonia is a disease that affects the nervous system and affects your larynx, also known as the voice box. When someone is afflicted with dysphonia, the muscles in their larynx experience involuntary spasms which interfere with their ability to speak and produce sounds. Depending on the severity, dysphonia can be very debilitating. Here are… Continue Reading
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