Illness of your ears, nose & throat can be painful and frustrating, but there’s no measure how much worse it is for your young daughter or son. Not only are pediatric immune systems less able to fight off viruses and infection but they are constantly in dangerous environments filled with bacteria and germs. This page is the best resource for full, open and easy to understand information on the problem that may be burdening your child. From asthma to allergies, ear and tonsil infections to sinus and breathing we never want to see our kids suffering. That’s why this information is here to help educate our patients and our clinic is here to help solve the problem and heal their symptoms.

The research at the government-funded National Institutes of Health and other public-private and university programs is constantly yielding new insight into these age-old problems. New technology and tools are also always in development. Our commitment to you is to keep you in-the-know about the latest developments in all of the pediatric head- and neck-related issues.

Once you feel you’ve learned what you can, our specialists would love to meet with you and listen to your unique symptoms.

Airway Problems

Airway problems are often the result of obstructions of the airway, consisting of the throat, voice box and trachea. These blockages prevent air from entering the lungs either partially or completely, leading to breathing difficulties and a variety of other complications, some potentially life-threatening. Airway Problem Causes Airway problems can occur in the upper portion…

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Ear Services

Hearing loss can affect those of all ages, including children. Diagnosing and treating pediatric hearing loss requires different instruments than those used on adults. Children may also suffer from different disorders. Pediatric Hearing Test To test the hearing of newborns and infants, subjective tests must be used, as newborns are unable to articulate what they…

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Tonsil Infection

Tonsil infection, or tonsillitis, is an inflammation of the tonsils caused by a viral or bacterial infection. It is a common childhood illness, striking those between the ages of 5 and 15 most often. The tonsils, soft tissues positioned behind the tongue in the back of the throat, were once considered unnecessary, and were often…

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Pediatric Allergy & Sinus

As parents it can be tough to watch our child fight off sickness but sometimes what we may think is just a cold is really sinusitis, a viral infection of the sinus tissues. This condition can be mild and something the immune system fights off, however, pediatric sinusitis can become chronic and require surgery. Symptoms…

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Asthma

Childhood or pediatric asthma is a condition that affects millions of kids across the U.S. and can cause missed school days, discomfort and even hospitalization. It’s important for parents to understand the symptoms associated with their child’s asthma and the specific triggers that can cause as asthma attack. Symptoms & Causes Asthma occurs when the…

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Down Syndrome

Pediatric Ear, Nose & Throat problems are common in kids with Down Syndrome because of their facial structure, narrow ear canals and weak immune system. While no one knows for certain what causes Down Syndrome, it’s important for parents to realize the health risks associated with a Downs diagnosis and proactively work to prevent many…

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