Ear, Nose, & Throat
What is that Ringing Sound?
Have you ever heard a buzzing sound or a ringing that no one around you could hear? Tinnitus, a hearing condition characterized by the perception of sounds like hissing, buzzing, or clicking in the ears, is experienced by more 15% of people in the United States. But this extremely common condition is also widely misunderstood.…
Read MoreListen to This: The Pandemic Could Affect Your Hearing
With many of us working — and learning — from home, we spend more time than ever with headphones or earbuds plugged into our ears. As laptops, smartphones, and tablets have become a more significant part of our world, a number of conveniences have arisen. Making plans, getting directions, buying things, and communicating with one…
Read MoreThe Easiest Way to Stop COVID-19
A message from Carlos Torre, M.D. Otolaryngologist University of Miami Health System As you may be aware, it is now a mandate to wear a mask in public due to the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in Florida. People not wearing a mask in public could be fined and could face a misdemeanor citation.…
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