Ear Nose & Throat

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Swimmer’s Ear Prevention

July 22, 2024

It is important to keep the ear dry. After swimming or bathing, dry your ears by wiping the outer portion gently with a soft cloth or tissue.

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Grand Rapids Magazine Top Docs 2024

July 10, 2024

Congratulations to our physicians’ nominations in the Ear Nose and Throat field. Every year, Grand Rapids Magazine polls the medical community in greater Grand Rapids and the lakeshore area to create a list of top doctors within various specialties.

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The Hidden Hazards of Grill Brushes

May 16, 2023

Many grill brushes on the market feature wire bristles for effective cleaning. However, these bristles pose a significant risk if they become loose or break off during cleaning.

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What Causes Itchy Ears?

January 12, 2023

Most people experience itchy ears for brief moments throughout their life, but for some, itchiness is a persistent problem that requires special medical attention. Those individuals with uncontrollably itchy ears may suffer from long-term discomfort due to a greater underlying issue.

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Dr. Micheal Foster is great at what he does

June 8, 2019

During May, I was experiencing a severe sinus infection in Florida and then again in June while in Michigan. It even affected my eyesight in my right eye. It felt like a piece of wood was stuck in my eye, causing me pain. Initially, I went to an eye doctor but he found nothing…

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Ear Pressure While Flying

March 22, 2019

With the holidays around the corner, you or your family probably already have flights booked to visit Uncle Stu and Aunt Reima.  But before you go, make sure to check your list for necessities: airline tickets, drivers’ licenses, iPod, DVD players, Game boys, handheld snacks, kids’ pillows, and most importantly….Ear Planes. Ear Planes, you ask? Jetliners […]

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