Dr. Michael Burnett Specializes in Problems of the Ear, Nose, Sinuses and Throat. Michael Burnett, MD, PLLC strives to provide the highest level of service to patients. 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… Continue Reading
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Allergies – Ear, Nose & Throat
An allergy refers to a reaction to allergens, which are present in the environment and can be harmful, mildly harmful or severely. Allergens include, dust mites, molds or ticks. These allergens tend to trigger different types of allergies. Your immune system detects these foreign substances and comes to the rescue. It fights back by producing… Continue Reading
Sinus Surgery: What to Expect
What are sinuses? Sinuses are hollow air spaces or tissue linings inside your head and nose that clean out bacteria and germs that enter your system as you breathe. They also produce mucus, which is a fluid that traps the germ particles and passes through your nose. Sinus Surgery Sometimes, the swelling and inflammation of… Continue Reading
Swallowing Dysfunction
Swallowing is a basic bodily function that is easy to take for granted. Because most people swallow without effort, it can be easy to forget that swallowing is a complex mechanical process that requires multiple muscles and nerves. Many people deal with problems swallowing, also known as swallowing dysfunction, as they get older, but that… Continue Reading
Sinus Headaches
Sinus headaches are often the most painful part of a sinus infection. These headaches cause pain that radiates and is often severe enough to impact your daily life. In fact, sinus headaches are often confused with other types of headaches like migraines, making them difficult to treat. Read on to learn about sinus headaches so… Continue Reading
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
Ear Infections
Most people will deal with an ear infection at some point in their lives. This condition is very common among children but can affect people of all ages. There are many different ear infection symptoms. Regardless of the type of ear infection you have, you will want to deal with the pain and irritation right… Continue Reading
Throat Infections
Sore throats are a symptom of many different conditions. If you have throat pain that lasts, you might have an infection. While throat infections are painful, most can be fixed with a medication or a simple medical procedure. In this article, we will discuss different common throat infections and how your doctor can help you… Continue Reading
Nose Bleeding
Whether you get the occasional nosebleed during the winter months or you deal with chronic bleeding regularly, suffering from a bloody nose is uncomfortable and inconvenient. Many different issues can cause nosebleeds. Because nosebleeds aren’t usually painful, it can be difficult to tell when the issue is bad enough to consult a doctor. Read on… Continue Reading
Tonsillectomy Surgery
If you deal with chronic throat infections, you are probably desperate for relief. While medication can help treat infections, people who deal with these infections on a regular basis might need a tonsillectomy to fix their issues. Fortunately, tonsillectomies (or tonsil removal surgeries) are very common and easy for your doctor to perform. In this… Continue Reading
Dizziness and Vertigo
It can be scary to suddenly feel dizzy when the room around you is still. Sudden dizziness, or vertigo, is uncomfortable and disorienting. However, many adults deal with it. In this article, we will explain the difference between dizziness and vertigo and why you may be experiencing this feeling. With the right information, you’ll be… Continue Reading
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