When to See an Ear, Nose, and Throat Doctor

Otolaryngologists, or ENT specialists, are responsible for treating any condition that has to do with the ear, nose, and throat, including the region of the head and neck. A nose doctor or throat doctor is often requested from those who suffer from frequent bouts of sinusitis, swimmer’s ear, or tonsillitis. What Does the Ear, Nose,…

Sinusitis Testing and Treatment

Sinusitis is a very common condition in which the nasal passages and cavities in and around the nose become inflamed. Sinusitis causes headache, congestion, and pain. The sinuses are usually filled with air, but when they are blocked, they are filled with fluid and germs, which can lead to an infection. Sinuses treatment for sinusitis…

What are Allergies and How Our Clinic Can Help?

With every change of season comes the onset of allergies and sinus problems.  For some, this is not just a seasonal problem, but a year-round condition.  Symptoms such as sinus headaches, itchy eyes, sneezing, difficulty swallowing, nasal congestion, earaches, and sore throat can weigh you down daily with allergen exposures being inevitable. Allergies are abnormal…

ENTAC Houston Receives 2015 Best Businesses of Houston Award

ENTAC Houston has been selected for the 2015 Best Businesses of Houston Award in the Allergists category by the Best Businesses of Houston Award Program. Each year, the Best Businesses of Houston Award Program identifies companies that we believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies…

Allergy and Immunotherapy Houston

Allergy and immunotherapy in Houston refers to allergy shots and is commonly called allergen immunotherapy.  It is a common treatment for seasonal and environmental allergies, which are common problems in Texas. What is an Allergy?  Technically, an allergy is a hypersensitive response in the body to usually harmless substances like mold, pollen, dust mites, and…

Treatment for Sinuses

Millions of people suffer from sinus problems.  Sinusitis is one of the most common conditions seen in an ENT doctor’s office, where sinuses treatments will range depending on its cause. Sinus and Nasal Anatomy  The sinuses are small, air-filled cavities that are located in the nasal cavity and all around the facial bones.  Sinuses are…

Allergy Treatments in Houston

Forty to fifty million people suffer with asthma and allergies in the United States. That is why allergy treatments in Houston by an ENT doctor or allergist are common reasons for doctor visits. What is an Allergy? An allergy is the body’s response to an invading allergen, or external substance that is usually seen as…

The Best ENT and Allergy Doctors in Houston

When looking for Houston allergy doctors or ENT physicians, it is important to know where to look and what qualifications to look for.  The best ENT doctors in Houston are specialists in an allergy clinic and are found at ENTAC in Houston. What is an ENT Doctor? Another term used to describe ENT specialists is…

Houston Allergy Sinus Voice

Allergy is very common. It means a person is hypersensitive to an allergen, which causes several problems especially respiratory illnesses. Sinuses are especially sensitive to allergies. Sinuses normally add resonance to our voice. This resonance is important for the voice we produce. Allergies cause inflammation and block the ostium (opening) of sinuses. This converts a…

Endoscopic Sinuѕ Surgеrу

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