ENT for Children Southlake

07/04/2025

06/03/2025

So excited for you to get to know the newest member of our nursing team. Stephanie is a RN who joined our team 5 months ago. Here are some fun facts about her.

06/02/2025

Tonsils in Ancient Medicine: The tonsils were once considered important in ancient medicine and were thought to be the seat of the soul or of illness, showing how perceptions of the body's function have changed over time.

05/30/2025

Fun Fact Friday!!
Bananas are technically berries, but strawberries aren’t!🍌🍓

05/29/2025

Thursdays Evolutionary Purpose:
Tonsils may have originally evolved to act as a first line of defense against pathogens in the mouth & throat, much like the appendix once was thought to have done for the digestive system.

05/28/2025

Weird Fact Wednesday
Tonsils & Autoimmune Conditions: In rare cases, if the tonsils become infected repeatedly, they can trigger autoimmune responses that may lead to conditions like rheumatic fever.