Articles about Raleigh ENT doctors, ailments and treatments.
Raleigh Capitol Ear, Nose, and Throat is proud to announce the addition of Paige Gower, physician assistant, to our healthcare team. She’ll work closely with our leading ear, nose, and throat doctors in Raleigh to provide seamless care for a variety of adult and pediatric ENT issues. For Paige, a career in medicine was not […]
Updated: May 2023 Have you ever experienced a loss of taste and smell with the flu? If so, you’re not alone. It’s a common symptom of the flu and can be quite frustrating. But have you ever wondered why your taste and smell are affected by influenza? We’ll explore 5 ways that the flu can […]
We have always been focused on the well-being of our patients and the health of the community. This is one reason why we’ve changed some of our office policies in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. One of these transformations is the use of telemedicine to conduct virtual, or online, appointments with our patients. This technology provides […]
We’ve opened a new location in order to serve you better! We understand the importance of offering only the best in world-class care. We also realize that today’s hectic schedules can make it challenging to get to a doctor’s office, and a growing number of our patients were from Holly Springs. Therefore, we’ve recently opened […]
The Eustachian tube isn’t very large, but it can cause huge problems when it is not functioning properly, such as dizziness, pain and other issues. While these symptoms can be treated, often, we’ll need to help you address the underlying cause to gain long-term relief. What is the Eustachian tube? The Eustachian tube, which connects […]
Skull base tumors require careful treatment not only because they are located near the vital nerves of the brain and spinal cord, but because they are also difficult to diagnose— they present several symptoms such as nasal congestion and dizziness that can apply to a variety of conditions. Often, ENT surgery is needed to remove […]
If your child has painful ear infections and needs to have ear tubes, this doesn’t necessarily mean a trip to the hospital, or even to the outpatient surgery unit. This is one of several services we are able to perform on site. In-office procedures are not only more convenient, but they are also less expensive […]
In this article: Forget ChatGPT. Artificial intelligence can do much more than compose messages and create stellar illustrations. Now, AI is forging new ground in some of the latest hearing aid advancements. If you or someone you love is hard of hearing, you understand that the quality of life is directly linked to the quality […]
Health insurance can be confusing, and no one wants to be stuck with an unexpected bill or unplanned expenses. Words like “coinsurance,” “copay,” “deductible” and “premium” don’t make things any clearer. You may have noticed the recent trends of higher health insurance premiums, higher deductibles, and decreasing coverage of services/medications. At Raleigh Capitol Ear, Nose, and […]
Otolaryngologist. The word is a mouthful and not one you want to run into during a spelling bee: An otolaryngologist (pronounced: Oh-toe-lair-in-gol-o-gist) is more commonly called an ENT, or ear, nose and throat doctor. SO, WHAT’S AN ENT AND HOW CAN ONE HELP YOU? Otolaryngology is the medical specialty focused on treating diseases of the ear, […]