All Entries in the "Ear, Nose and Throat" Category

Meaning of Frequent Upper Respiratory Tract Infections

Respiratory tract infections that are stimulated by bacterium typically have an exclusive location in the respiratory tract. For instance, if a sore throat is a streptococcal infection it is bacterial.

Acute Bronchitis- Signs, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Complications

One of the commonest diseases in the winters is bronchitis. It is a viral infection and might be caused by other agents like Mycoplasma, bacteria etc.

Conjunctivitis Types – causes – symptoms – treatment

Conjunctiva is the ‘transparent membrane’, which is an emaciated film, which swathes the interior facades of the eyelids as well as the white portion of the eye. When this emaciated film, that is the conjunctiva has an inflammation, the condition is known as conjunctivitis.

Tonsillitis Types – causes – symptoms – diagnosis and treatment

An infection of two fairly small glands is called tonsillitis. These glands can be found behind one’s tongue,  towards the back end of one’s throat.

Symptoms of tonsillitis :Sore throat is the main symptom. Other symptoms could include :…

Dealing with Tinnitus

Tinnitus is a disease of the ear. This disease manifests itself as a ringing sound which can be very mild sometimes, however which can grow to the extent that you cannot hear anything else and this can be very disturbing.

Nasal Staph Infection

Staphylococcus is a group of bacteria which cause various kinds of infections and diseases. In case of nasal staph infection, these bacteria form a colony in the nose.Most of the people fail to recognize that there is staph in there nasal passage. There are no particular symptoms associated with nasal staph infection. For a long time, you won’t know that your nose is infected by staph since no abscesses, or nasal problems will be observed. Nasal staph infection can be identified only with the help of a physician.