Latest Otolaryngology Stories
News 4 in Reno, Nevada went undercover to expose a woman offering Botox injections out of her home and practicing medicine without a license. Simon Ourian of Epione Medical Corporation calls on authorities to crackdown on similar unlicensed activity in Los Angles. Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) May 12, 2013 A May 9, 2013 report posted on the website of News 4, Reno, Nevada’s NBC affiliate entitled: “Fact Finder Goes Undercover to Expose Illegal Botox Operation” details the station’s...
Renowned Indianapolis Facial Plastic Surgeon Uses ARTISS Indianapolis, IN (PRWEB) May 13, 2013 Hamilton Facial Plastic Surgery, led by Dr. Mark Hamilton, is a forerunner in the practice of facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, focusing solely in this area. In order to provide patients with the best possible post-surgery outcomes, the office has recently adopted the use of ARTISS, an innovative product in the field of plastic surgery. ARTISS (Solutions for Sealant) is a fibrin...
WASHINGTON, May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Addressing hearing loss in the workplace is a smart business strategy that benefits both employer and employee, the Better Hearing Institute (BHI) is advising during the 5(th) Annual National Employee Wellness Month, which takes place in June. BHI is urging employers to include hearing health as part of their workplace wellness programs. To help facilitate timely hearing self-screenings for all American workers, BHI is offering an online hearing...
LeBeau Clinic is a center of excellence specializing in aesthetic laser treatments, Botox, dermal fillers and facial cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. Nestled in the heart of historic Pensacola, Florida, it is the exclusive center on the Gulf Coast devoted solely to reconstructive and aesthetic plastic surgery and skin care of the face and neck. Pensacola, FL (PRWEB) May 09, 2013 LeBeau Clinic, located in the heart of the North Hill Historical District in Pensacola, is the premier...
Queens County: Large Enough for Two International Airports, Large Enough for Two ENT and Allergy Associates®, LLP Offices! Tarrytown, NY. (PRWEB) May 09, 2013 ENT and Allergy Associates (ENTA) recognizes the enormous growth in populations throughout the various neighborhoods and communities in which it delivers superior medical care, by either expanding/upgrading its current offices, or merging with smaller existing practices to create state-of-the-art clinical sites, or opening...
When a parent or spouse has hearing loss, it can be difficult to have a conversation, and even more difficult to talk about getting help. Hearing-Aid.com offers advice on talking about hearing loss with loved ones. Eden Prairie, MN (PRWEB) May 07, 2013 Enjoying a good conversation with a friend or family member can be a real treat – or a tremendous challenge if your friend or loved one has hearing loss. “Constantly translating, raising your voice and repeating yourself may seem...
A recent Fox News article highlights the rising popularity of dermal fillers in the U.K. and the abundance of unlicensed practitioners that administer them. Dr. Simon Ourian of Epione Beverly Hills calls for greater enforcement of existing regulations in the U.S. Los Angeles, California (PRWEB) May 06, 2013 According to an April 24, 2013 Fox News article entitled "Cosmetic Fillers a 'crisis waiting to happen', UK Review Finds" (go to goo.gl/D17na), the use of cosmetic...
NEW YORK, May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Oleh Slupchynskyj, M.D., FACS has been chosen by Castle Connolly Medical, Ltd. as one of America's Top Doctors, exemplifying excellence in the specialty field of Head and Neck Surgery and Otolaryngology. Castle Connolly is the nations' leading and authoritative source for identifying the best doctors who have been nominated by their peers and selected based on stringent criteria and annual screening by Castle Connolly's physician-led research...
Invado Pharmaceuticals announced that Cleveland Clinic Cancer Clinic presented positive clinical data on NeutraSal at ONS World Congress Meeting in Washington DC. The data suggested that NeutraSal is more effective than salt and soda rinses in reducing oral toxicities in head and neck cancer patients. Pomona, NY (PRWEB) May 02, 2013 Invado Pharmaceuticals announced that Jean Hamker, RN of the Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute presented data from a NeutraSal study at last...
The Maercks Institute, the prestigious international destination for elite plastic surgery procedures, now offers the most seamless and luxurious facelift care imaginable. Patients enter the elegantly designed facility, receive Dr. Maercks' natural appearing SMAS MAERCKS-lift, gently relax into an indulgent boutique hotel room on sight. Miami, FL (PRWEB) May 01, 2013 The Maercks Institute has been years in the planning and just months ago finally took form on the edge of Miami's...
Latest Otolaryngology Reference Libraries
Tracheal intubation (commonly known as intubation) is the placement of a flexible plastic tube into the trachea in order to maintain an open airway or to serve as a conduit through which to administer oxygen or other drugs. It is commonly performed in emergency situations and critically ill or injured patients, but intubation is also used in patients who will be undergoing a lengthy surgery that requires them to be under anesthesia for a significant number of hours. In order to intubate,...
In 1861 Adam Politzer of Vienna spent much time studying the air movement in the Eustachian tubes and the ear canal. He would measure the air movement by attaching a manometer, a very large gauge, to the ear canal and the pharynx. He developed an apparatus known as the Politzer bag in 1863 which is a less invasive way to clear the Eustachian tubes. Procedure Politzerization, also known as the Politzer maneuver, is a medical procedure which inserts air in the middle ear while the patient...
