Patient Education

  • Why Do We Stutter?

    While often overlooked, stuttering has recently come into the mainstream after President Joe Biden made his speech disorder public. Understanding why a stutter occurs can help you seek appropriate treatment for yourself or your child.…

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  • Who to Turn to for Hearing Loss Help?

    Developing hearing loss can be scary, especially if you donโ€™t know where to seek help or who to look to for treatment. Fortunately, the experts at San Diego Hearing Center have the answers. Professionals Who…

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  • 2021โ€™s Biggest Facial Plastic Surgery Trends

    With 2020 finally in the rearview mirror, this is the year to do something just for you. Plastic surgery can make your look and feel younger, helping you feel like an even better version of…

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  • Everything You Didnโ€™t Know About Postnasal Drip

    Have you ever experienced postnasal drip? Most people have, but donโ€™t know the terminology to describe the sensation. Below is everything you didnโ€™t know (and perhaps didnโ€™t want to know) about postnasal drip. What Is…

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  • Do Antibiotics Work to Treat Ear Infections?

    Not all ear infections are the same. Depending on the cause, severity and location of your infection, your doctor may recommend a wait-and-see treatment approach or prescribe a course of antibiotics. Understanding which types of…

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  • Which Hearing Professional Should You See?

    In the audiology field there are a number of different professionals with a wide range of training, expertise and specialties. Understanding who to see for what issue will ensure you are scheduling an appointment with…

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  • October is Audiology Awareness Month

    Hearing loss can be a confusing experience that leaves you feeling discouraged, frustrated and isolated. October is Audiology Awareness Month, which means now is a great time to learn about life changes that can help…

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  • Do You Have Insomnia?

    Getting enough sleep is crucial for your physical and mental health. While the exact amount you need per night varies person to person, experts recommend healthy adults get between seven to nine hours. Unfortunately, many…

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  • Balloon Sinuplasty Facts

    Sinusitis and sinus inflammation prevent mucus from draining properly and cause difficulty breathing, facial pain, runny nose and sore throat. Nasal decongestants, antibiotics and corticosteroids may work for most, but some people require a more…

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  • Understanding Nasal Polyps

    Nasal polyps are benign growths within the lining of the sinuses and nasal passages. They develop when the membranes in the nose and sinuses become inflamed for a long period of time. If they grow…

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