Balloon Sinuplasty for Chronic Sinusitis
It can be challenging to live with chronic sinusitis. Sinusitis (inflammation of the sinuses) lasts for at least 12 weeks. Making breathing difficult due to nasal obstruction, affecting how things taste and smell. Sinusitis cause pain, tenderness, and swelling around...
Stop Snoring!
About 37 million Americans snore. While it's very common, snoring is a major deterrent to quality sleep. Knowing what causes it is one step towards getting better sleep at night. Here are the most common causes of snoring:
Kids ENT Month
Sickness is inevitable especially among kids. While some conditions can easily be managed at home, there are those that need to be referred to the specialist. Ears, nose, and throat infections are common among kids. If your child is showing...
What is Vertigo?
If you've been feeling like you're spinning or that the world around you is spinning, then you may be experiencing vertigo. What is vertigo? Vertigo is a symptom. It is a sensation that either you or the environment is spinning.
Hear Clear in the New Year!
We often associate hearing loss with aging. While it's true that hearing loss is more common among older people, it can happen to anyone, regardless of age. It can manifest in different ways, depending on the severity and type of...
Cosmetic Treatment in the Cooler Months
Have you been considering cosmetic treatment or a facial peel? This may be the perfect time. Colder temperatures are optimal for treatments that can help improve your complexion, as well as for plastic surgery.
Audiology Awareness Month
Did you know that hearing loss affects one in ten North Americans each year? Every October is recognized as Audiology Awareness Month. The purpose is to increase awareness of audiology and to educate the public on the importance of healthy...
Lenoir City Office Opening Soon!
The Lenoir City office will open on September 11th. Our newest physician, Dr. Joseph White, will be practicing there. Hours and contact information will be announced soon.
Better Speech & Hearing Month
Hearing loss is a common communication disorder, and approximately 48 million Americans experience some degree of hearing loss. Communication disorders, including hearing loss, can compromise physical and emotional health and affect social, educational, and recreational aspects of a person’s life.
Dr. Elise Denneny Named TMA President-Elect
Greater Knoxville ENT is proud to announce that Dr. Elise Denneny has been named President-elect for the Tennessee Medical Association, effective in May. When she takes office as the 2019-2020 TMA President, Dr. Denneny will be the third female president...