A new peer-reviewed article by Dr. Chang has been published in the June 2008 edition of ENT Journal . The article titled "Adult-Onset Iatrogenic Tracheomalacia" describes a very unusual case of tracheomalacia that was also stenotic in an adult patient after recovering from a tracheostomy. Click here to read more about it.
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June 30, 2008
New Image of a Bi-Lobed Zenker's Diverticulum Posted
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- By Fauquier ENT
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A new image of a patient who had a bi-lobed Zenker's Diverticulum has been posted to our website . This patient underwent endoscopic staple diverticulostomy successfully by Dr. Chang to eliminate symptoms of food regurgitation after swallowing.
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June 29, 2008
New Webpage on the Mystery Ear Pain (ie, Ear Pain NOT Caused by Ear Infection)
- at 6/29/2008
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- By Fauquier ENT
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A new webpage has been posted describing the various causes of ear pain NOT due to ear infections. Indeed, many patients and even physicians do not realize that there are MANY different problems in the head and neck that may lead to ear pain as a patient's only complaint. The reasons can be as simple as tonsillitis (ear pain referred by cranial nerve 9) to as dangerous as throat cancer (ear pain referred by cranial nerve 9 or 10). Click here to read more about this topic.
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June 24, 2008
Allergy Free Supermarket!
- at 6/24/2008
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- By Fauquier ENT
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It has recently come to our attention that there is a new supermarket that is specifically directed to patients with food allergies. Every single product in the store is clearly identified and labelled with what food antigens are absent. Although the retail store is located in Miami, FL, they do have a website where one can easily find and order food products that are constrained to your food allergy needs. http://www.AllergyFreeShop.com
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June 22, 2008
LECTURE: Dr. Chang to give Grand Rounds at Prince William Hospital
- at 6/22/2008
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- By Fauquier ENT
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Dr. Chang will be presenting a Grand Rounds lecture at Prince William Hospital on July 3, 2008. CME credit available. The title of the lecture is "ENT Pearls for the Non-ENT".
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June 19, 2008
New Video Example of Smoker's Vocal Cord Polyps
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- By Fauquier ENT
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A new video and audio of a female patient with smoker's vocal cord polyps has been posted to our website. Check it out here .
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hoarse voice ,
hoarseness ,
paradoxical vocal cord ,
raspy voice ,
smoker's polyp ,
vocal cord polyp
June 12, 2008
Flying and Ear Problems
- at 6/12/2008
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- By Fauquier ENT
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In our office, we often see patients who have ear problems who are planning to fly. Here are a few facts to consider. 1) IF you can pop your ears easily, there shouldn't be a problem with flying. 2) IF you have a hole or a tube in your eardrum, there shouldn't be a problem with flying. 3) IF you have problems popping your ears and your flight is not for a few weeks to months, read this webpage and follow the suggestions mentioned. You can watch a video as well. 4) IF you are g…
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afrin ,
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June 06, 2008
New Video Produced on Coblation Turbinate Reduction
- at 6/06/2008
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- By Fauquier ENT
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Fauquier ENT has produced a new video showing how coblation turbinate reduction is performed. It has been uploaded on to our YouTube homepage. Click here to view the video or watch it below. Coblation turbinate reduction is a painless way to improve nasal breathing quickly without need for medications. This procedure can be performed in an office setting and takes no more than 10 minutes to perform. There is minimum downtime and most people complain of minimal or no pain. To read more ab…
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