Our Clinical Perspective

Jan

Managing School-Year Allergies in Children

As children head back to school each fall, parents often notice an increase in sneezing, congestion, and itchy eyes. School-year allergies can significantly impact a child's ability to focus, participate in activities, and get adequate rest. Understanding how to identify and mana...

Jan

Voice Changes After Thyroidectomy: Causes and Recovery

Thyroidectomy, the surgical removal of the thyroid gland, is a common procedure performed to treat thyroid cancer, large goiters, hyperthyroidism, or suspicious thyroid nodules. While this surgery is generally safe and effective, many patients experience temporary, and occasional...

Dec

Season’s Greetings from SFENTA

As the year comes to a close, everyone at South Florida ENT Associates would like to extend our warmest season's greetings to our patients, their families, and the communities we serve throughout South Florida. For over 30 years, we have been privileged to care for patients of al...

Dec

Cartilage Memory: Why Some Deviated Septums Recur After Surgery

Cartilage memory plays a critical role in why some deviated septums gradually shift back after surgery, sometimes months or even years after symptoms initially improve. Although septoplasty is highly effective for correcting nasal obstruction, the nasal septum is made largely of ...

Nov

Thyroid Cancer Surgery vs. Benign Nodule Surgery: What’s the Difference?

Thyroid conditions are common, and while many nodules are harmless, others require more detailed evaluation. Understanding the distinctions between thyroid cancer surgery and benign nodule surgery helps patients navigate their options with clarity. At South Florida ENT Associates...

Nov

Advancements in Endoscopic Septoplasty: How Technology Changed the Game

Endoscopic septoplasty has redefined how ENT specialists diagnose and correct a deviated septum, providing a level of accuracy and comfort that traditional approaches could not match. At South Florida ENT Associates, this advancement aligns with their long-standing commitment to ...

Oct

How Does Tinnitus Sound?

For many patients who visit South Florida ENT Associates (SFENTA), tinnitus typically begins as a faint ringing that is most noticeable in quiet rooms or at the end of a long day. Over time, that sound can grow louder, shifting from a background hum to a constant companion. With ...

Oct

Is It Wax or Something More? When to See an ENT for Blocked Ears

South Florida ENT Associates (SFENTA) ear specialists see thousands of patients each year who arrive convinced they just have “a little wax. ” In reality, ear fullness can stem from a variety of causes, some harmless, while others require prompt medical attention. With...

Sep

Sinusitis, Allergies, or Cold? 6 Clues to Tell Them Apart in 2025

Few things are more frustrating than dealing with congestion, pressure, or a runny nose that just won't quit. In South Florida, where seasonal allergens, year-round humidity, and viral infections can all overlap, it’s not always easy to tell what’s causing your ...

Sep

Top 5 Life-Changing Benefits of Balloon Sinuplasty for Chronic Sinus Sufferers in 2025

Chronic sinus problems can make every day a struggle. From constant congestion and facial pressure to repeated infections that never seem to go away, many South Floridians spend years trying medications and home remedies with little success. Fortunately, advances in ENT care have...

Aug

7 Early Signs You Should See an ENT for Ear Problems in 2025

At South Florida ENT Associates (SFENTA), our ear specialists have helped more than a million patients protect their hearing and restore balance. Whether it's the clogged feeling after a swim or repeated infections that keep returning, early diagnosis can prevent lasting he...

Aug

2025 South Florida Guide: Distinguishing Sinus Pain from Allergies and Knowing When to Consult an ENT

Sinus pain and allergy symptoms can feel strikingly similar, which can mean unnecessary suffering and delayed recovery if misdiagnosed. At South Florida ENT Associates (SFENTA), our board-certified otolaryngologists have been helping patients across Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm ...

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