Corpus Christi ENT Sinus & Allergy

05/20/2026

Itchy ears may seem like a minor annoyance, but they can sometimes point to allergies, dry skin, swimmer’s ear, or other underlying issues. This article explains common causes of itchy ears and shares tips to safely relieve discomfort.

Read more today!

An itchy ear canal can be surprisingly distracting and uncomfortable. While your first instinct might be to scratch the itch with a finger or cotton swab,

05/18/2026

Chronic nasal congestion can make it difficult to breathe, sleep, and feel your best. This article explains what turbinate reduction surgery is, when it may be needed, and how it can help improve airflow and quality of life.

Read more to learn about your treatment options.

Turbinates are the bony structures inside your nasal cavity which clean, heat and humidify the air as it moves from your nose to your lungs. What is a

05/15/2026

Constant throat clearing may seem harmless, but it can sometimes point to allergies, acid reflux, or other underlying ENT concerns. If you’ve been asking yourself, “Why am I always clearing my throat?” this article breaks down the possible causes and when it may be time to see a specialist. Read more today!

Have you noticed someone who constantly clears their throat before speaking? Maybe it’s become such a habit, they don’t even realize they’re doing it. Now

05/13/2026

🏊‍♂️ Summer swimming is a great way to cool off—but it can also increase the risk of swimmer’s ear (otitis externa).

This article explains what swimmer’s ear is, how it develops, and the early symptoms to watch for, including itching, pain, and ear drainage.

Read more to stay informed this summer.

Sometimes it doesn’t matter how long you spend in the pool. There are many ways you can develop Swimmer’s Ear, an uncomfortable infection of the ear canal.

05/10/2026

🌷 Happy Mother’s Day from our practice!

Today we celebrate the strength, care, and compassion of all mothers and mother figures who support their families every day.

We appreciate you and wish you a healthy, joyful day.

05/08/2026

🤧 A common cold usually improves within a week, but if your symptoms linger beyond two weeks, it may be more than just a viral infection.

This article outlines key differences between a cold and conditions like sinusitis that may require medical evaluation. Read more to understand what your body may be telling you.

While cold symptoms are widespread, not every congested nose or pounding headache is attributable to the common rhinovirus. If you find yourself suffering

05/06/2026

Sneezing, congestion, or itchy eyes around pets may be more than a nuisance—it could be pet allergies. 🐾

Learn the common signs and ways to reduce symptoms in this helpful article.

While dogs are often referred to as "man's best friend," the situation can be less friendly when they trigger your allergies. Here's a guide on managing

05/04/2026

Snoring may seem harmless, but it can sometimes be a sign of sleep apnea.

Learn the warning signs, risk factors, and when to seek treatment in this helpful article. Read more today.

It's common to joke about snoring, comparing it to buzzsaws and the need for earplugs. However, snoring can actually indicate a serious medical condition

05/01/2026

👂 Better Hearing and Speech Month is a great reminder to prioritize hearing health and clear communication at every age.

Early awareness can make a lasting difference.

04/29/2026

Your primary care doctor is essential for everyday health needs—but some ear, nose, and throat concerns may require specialized care.

Learn when it may be time to see a specialist in this helpful article:

Your primary care doctor is your go-to for most health concerns — from seasonal colds to checkups and everyday illnesses. They know your overall health

04/27/2026

Recurring ear infections, sore throats, or persistent congestion may be signs it’s time to consult a specialist.

Learn when a child’s symptoms may need expert care in this helpful article: When Should My Child See a Specialist?

Children will always be children—they play in the dirt, come home with bumps and bruises, and occasionally with a runny nose and a sore throat. While a