by CV Surgical Group | Sep 25, 2023 | Ear, Nose and Throat
3 Ear, Nose, and Throat Conditions Common in Los Angeles While the year-round warm and dry climate in the Los Angeles area may give residents bragging rights over east coast counterparts, the pleasant weather can also send a lot of people to an ear, nose and throat...
by CV Surgical Group | Sep 25, 2023 | Ear, Nose and Throat
Chronic nasal congestion can often be caused by chronic sinusitis which is a narrowing of spaces inside your nose and sinuses due to swelling and inflammation. The inflammation may result from infections, autoimmune disorders, or allergies. The condition persists for...
by CV Surgical Group | Sep 25, 2023 | Ear, Nose and Throat
One of the most common medical referrals is for patients to visit an Ears, Nose, and Throat (ENT) Specialist for long-term issues and disorders that appear in these areas of the body. In many cases, there are several ENT Specialist options from which to choose. Making...
by CV Surgical Group | Sep 25, 2023 | Ear, Nose and Throat, Uncategorized
About Your Salivary Glands You have hundreds of salivary glands whose job it is to produce saliva which drains from ducts and moistens the inside of the mouth, helps protect against tooth decay, and helps you digest food. The three major salivary glands are: Parotid...
by CV Surgical Group | Sep 25, 2023 | Ear, Nose and Throat, Uncategorized
What are Lymph Nodes? The lymphatic system is a network of tissues/glands, organs, and channels throughout the body. This system transports lymph, a clear fluid containing lymphocytes, white blood cells that are one of the body’s main types of immune cells that help...
by CV Surgical Group | Sep 25, 2023 | Ear, Nose and Throat
If you experience a mass, a lump, or swelling in your neck, there may be a number of different causes. The neck is a complex part of your body that includes many muscles, tissues, and organs. A mass in the neck may be caused by problems in the: Glands: lymph nodes,...