Ear Infection Differences While infant and child ear infections are a fairly common occurrence, adult ear infections do not occur nearly as frequently. This is because children are more susceptible to ear infections due to their Eustachian tubes becoming more easily blocked. Ear infections, also called acute middle ear infections, can be caused by a […]
What Are Antibiotics Used For?
Antibiotics An antibiotic is any medication that kills or slows down bacterial growth. There is an extensive variety of antibiotics, and each type works differently to affect certain types of bacteria. For this reason, it is important to only use the type of antibiotic medication that your doctor prescribes for the specific infection that you […]
An Introduction to Endoscopic Surgery for Treating Sinusitis
About Endoscopic Surgery Sinusitis is a condition in which the sinuses become inflamed due to bacteria, viral or fungal infection. Your sinuses are air-filled spaces that are located in various parts of the skull including behind the nasal bones, the forehead, the eyes and the cheeks. These spaces are lined with mucous membranes that should be […]
