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Does Cold Weather Contribute to ENT Issues?

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As temperatures decrease and we navigate the winter months, people tend to experience more issues related to the ear, nose, and throat. We often associate colder weather with ear infections, the common cold, and the flu. But does cold weather cause these ENT issues? Though many people experience these common winter illnesses, cold weather is not the actual cause. Colder …

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All About Deviated Septums 

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A deviated septum is characterized by the nasal septum being further on one side of the nose rather than centered. The nasal septum is made of bone and cartilage which forms a wall that separates the nostrils, dividing them into two. This constructs the left and right airways which facilitates breathing through our nose. For optimal airflow, the nasal septum …