Ear, Nose, Throat & Eye Conditions
Information about ear infections, hearing loss, sinus problems, eye conditions, and vision disorders.
Articles
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Acute Glaucoma: Symptoms, Emergency Treatment & Causes
Acute glaucoma (angle-closure glaucoma) causes sudden eye pain, vision loss and seeing halos around lights. Reviewed by iMedic's medical specialists.
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Aphasia: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment After Stroke
Aphasia is difficulty with language after brain injury, usually stroke. Learn about symptoms, causes, speech therapy, and recovery.
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BPPV (Vertigo): Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) causes spinning sensations when moving your head. Learn about symptoms, Epley maneuver treatment, and when to seek
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Cataract: Symptoms, Causes & Surgery Treatment
Cataracts cause cloudy vision, light sensitivity and faded colors. Learn about symptoms, causes, diagnosis and cataract surgery.
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Childhood Strabismus: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Strabismus in children - crossed eyes symptoms, causes & treatment options. Learn about eye patching, glasses, and surgery.
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Cholesteatoma: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Cholesteatoma is an abnormal skin growth in the middle ear that can cause hearing loss, ear drainage, and serious complications.
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Color Blindness: Types, Symptoms & Vision Tests
Color blindness guide - red-green, blue-yellow & complete color blindness explained. Learn about causes, genetic inheritance, diagnosis tests & how it affects
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Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye): Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Complete guide to conjunctivitis (pink eye) - symptoms, causes, home treatment and when to see a doctor. Reviewed by iMedic's medical specialists.
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Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye): Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Conjunctivitis (pink eye) causes red, itchy eyes with discharge. Learn about viral, bacterial and allergic causes, symptoms, home treatment, and when to see a
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Conjunctivitis: Eye Infection Symptoms & Treatment
Conjunctivitis (pink eye) causes redness, discharge, and irritation. Learn about viral and bacterial eye infections, home remedies, and when to seek medical
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Deafblindness: Causes, Symptoms & Living with Dual Sensory Loss
Complete guide to deafblindness – combined hearing and vision loss. Learn about causes, Usher syndrome, communication methods, assistive devices, and support
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Diabetic Retinopathy: Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention
Diabetic retinopathy causes vision changes from diabetes. Learn about symptoms like blurred vision, floaters, early detection through eye exams, laser
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Double Vision in Adults: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Double vision (diplopia) and strabismus in adults – causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options. Evidence-based clinical guide from iMedic.
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Dry Eyes: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Options
Dry eyes causes, symptoms and treatment. Learn about artificial tears, lifestyle changes, and when to see a doctor. Reviewed by iMedic's medical specialists.
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Dysarthria: Speech Difficulty Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Dysarthria is a motor speech disorder causing slurred or difficult speech. Learn about causes including stroke and Parkinson's, diagnosis, speech therapy
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Dysphagia: Difficulty Swallowing Causes & Treatment
Dysphagia (difficulty swallowing) - symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment. Learn when to seek care for swallowing problems.
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Ear and Balance Disorders: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Complete guide to ear and balance disorders including vertigo, ear infections, Meniere's disease, and BPPV. Evidence-based clinical guide from iMedic.
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Ear Canal Eczema: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Ear canal eczema causes itching, flaking and sometimes infection in the ear canal. Learn about symptoms, home remedies, prevention and when to seek medical
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Ear Infection: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Guide
Ear infection (otitis media) symptoms, causes and treatment. Learn when to seek care, home remedies, and when antibiotics are needed.
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Ear Pain: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Guide
Ear pain causes, symptoms, and treatment. Learn about ear infections, otitis media, swimmer's ear, and when to seek medical care.
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Ear, Nose and Throat Infections: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Comprehensive guide to ENT infections including sinusitis, tonsillitis, ear infections, and pharyngitis. Evidence-based clinical guide from iMedic.
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Earwax Blockage: Symptoms, Causes & Safe Removal
Earwax blockage (cerumen impaction) causes hearing loss, ear pain and fullness. Learn safe removal methods, when to see a doctor, and prevention tips.
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Enlarged Tonsils in Children: Symptoms, Treatment & Surgery
Enlarged tonsils in children – symptoms like snoring, breathing difficulties & swallowing problems. iMedic guide with WHO and EAACI references.
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ENT Conditions: Ear, Nose, Throat & Eye Disorders Guide
Complete guide to ENT conditions: ear infections, sinusitis, sore throat, eye inflammation, hearing loss, and vision problems.
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Eye Inflammation: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Guide
Complete guide to eye inflammation (conjunctivitis). Learn about viral, bacterial, and allergic causes, symptoms, self-care treatment, when to see a doctor, and
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Eye Inflammation: Conjunctivitis Symptoms & Home Treatment
Eye inflammation (conjunctivitis) causes red, itchy eyes with discharge. Learn about viral, bacterial, and allergic causes, home remedies, eye cleaning
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Eye Problems: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Guide
Complete guide to common eye problems including dry eyes, conjunctivitis, styes, red eyes and more. Reviewed by iMedic's medical specialists.
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Hearing Loss: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Options
Complete guide to hearing loss - causes, symptoms, types (sensorineural, conductive), diagnosis, hearing aids, cochlear implants.
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Hearing Loss: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Guide
Comprehensive guide to hearing loss - types, symptoms, causes, and treatment options. Learn about sensorineural vs conductive hearing loss, when to see a
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Hoarseness: Causes, Treatment & When to See a Doctor
Hoarseness and voice loss causes, symptoms, and treatment. Learn when to seek medical care for hoarse voice, vocal cord problems, and laryngitis.
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Loss of Smell and Taste: Causes, Treatment & Recovery
Loss of smell (anosmia) and taste (ageusia) - symptoms, causes including COVID-19, diagnosis and treatment options. Reviewed by iMedic's medical specialists.
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Macular Degeneration (AMD): Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) causes central vision loss. Learn about wet vs dry AMD symptoms, anti-VEGF treatment, risk factors & when to seek care.
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Meniere's Disease: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Meniere's disease causes vertigo, hearing loss, and tinnitus. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and lifestyle management.
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Motion Sickness: Symptoms, Causes & Prevention Tips
Motion sickness causes nausea, dizziness, and vomiting during travel. Learn about symptoms, causes, prevention strategies, and effective treatments.
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Mumps: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Guide
Complete guide to mumps (parotitis) - symptoms like swollen salivary glands, causes, contagiousness, vaccination, and treatment.
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Nasal Congestion and Runny Nose: Causes & Treatment
Stuffy nose and runny nose symptoms, causes, and effective treatments. Learn about allergies, colds, sinusitis, and when to see a doctor.
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Nasal Polyps: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Options
Nasal polyps - soft, painless growths in the nose causing congestion and smell loss. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis, corticosteroid treatment, and surgery
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Neck Cysts and Fistulas: Symptoms, Treatment & Surgery
Neck cysts and fistulas are congenital lumps that can cause swelling, infection, and drainage. Learn about branchial and thyroglossal cysts, symptoms
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Nose and Smell Disorders: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Complete guide to nose and smell disorders including nasal congestion, loss of smell, nosebleeds, and nasal polyps. Evidence-based clinical guide from iMedic.
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Nosebleed: Causes, Treatment & When to Seek Help
Nosebleed (epistaxis) causes, first aid treatment, and when to seek medical care. Learn how to stop a nosebleed quickly and prevent recurrence.
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Open-Angle Glaucoma: Symptoms, Treatment & Vision Loss Prevention
Open-angle glaucoma (primary open-angle glaucoma) – symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment. Learn about eye pressure, visual field loss and how to protect
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Photokeratitis: Snow Blindness & Welder's Flash Symptoms
Photokeratitis (snow blindness, welder's flash, arc eye) - symptoms, treatment and prevention. Learn about UV eye damage, corneal burns and when to seek care.
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Posterior Vitreous Detachment: Eye Floaters & Flashes
Posterior vitreous detachment (PVD) causes eye floaters and flashes of light. Learn symptoms, when to see a doctor, and treatment options.
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Red Eye: Causes, Symptoms & When to See a Doctor
Red eyes explained: causes from allergies to infections, symptoms, home remedies and when to seek medical care. iMedic guide with WHO and EAACI references.
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Refractive Errors: Myopia, Hyperopia & Astigmatism
Complete guide to refractive errors including myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism and presbyopia. Symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment options.
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Refractive Errors: Myopia, Hyperopia, Astigmatism & Presbyopia
Complete guide to refractive errors including nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism and presbyopia. Evidence-based clinical guide from iMedic.
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Retinal Detachment: Symptoms, Causes & Emergency Treatment
Retinal detachment causes light flashes and shadows in your vision. Learn the warning signs, when to seek emergency care, and treatment options including laser
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Scarlet Fever: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment in Children
Scarlet fever symptoms include distinctive red rash, strawberry tongue, and sore throat. Learn about causes, treatment with antibiotics, and when to seek care.
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Sinusitis: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Options
Sinusitis (sinus infection) causes facial pain, nasal congestion and reduced smell. Learn about acute vs chronic sinusitis, home remedies, antibiotics and when
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Sjögren's Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Sjögren's syndrome causes dry eyes, dry mouth, fatigue and joint pain. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options and living with this autoimmune
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Sore Throat: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Guide
Sore throat causes, symptoms and effective treatment options. Learn when to see a doctor, home remedies, and how to tell if it's viral or bacterial.
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Sore Throat: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Options
Sore throat causes, symptoms and treatment. Learn when to see a doctor, home remedies, and how to tell if it's viral or bacterial.
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Strep Throat: Symptoms, Treatment & When to See a Doctor
Strep throat (tonsillitis) causes sore throat, fever and difficulty swallowing. Learn about symptoms, antibiotics treatment, when to seek care, and how to
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Stuttering: Causes, Symptoms & Speech Therapy Treatment
Stuttering (stammering) causes, symptoms, and effective speech therapy treatment. Learn when children outgrow stuttering, therapy options, and how to help
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Stye (Hordeolum): Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
A stye is a painful red bump on the eyelid caused by a blocked oil gland. Learn about stye symptoms, home remedies, when to see a doctor, and how to prevent
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Sudden Hearing Loss: Symptoms, Causes & Emergency Treatment
Sudden hearing loss (SSNHL) requires urgent treatment within 72 hours. Learn about symptoms, causes, steroid treatment and recovery rates.
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Tick-Borne Encephalitis (TBE): Symptoms, Vaccine & Treatment
Tick-Borne Encephalitis (TBE) – symptoms, prevention, vaccination and treatment. Learn about this viral brain infection transmitted by ticks.
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Tinnitus: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Options
Tinnitus causes ringing, buzzing or hissing sounds in your ears. Learn about symptoms, causes, treatment options including CBT and sound therapy.
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Vasomotor Rhinitis: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Vasomotor rhinitis causes runny nose, sneezing and nasal congestion without allergies or infection. Learn triggers, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options.
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Vision Impairment: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Vision impairment causes, symptoms and treatment options. Learn about cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration and when to seek care.
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Vision Loss: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Options
Complete guide to vision loss and visual impairment - symptoms, causes including cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, and treatment options.
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Vision Problems: Eye Conditions, Symptoms & Treatment
Complete guide to vision problems and eye conditions including glaucoma, cataracts, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and refractive errors.
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Vocal Cord Paralysis: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Vocal cord paralysis causes hoarseness, breathing difficulties and swallowing problems. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis with laryngoscopy, and treatments
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Voice and Speech Disorders: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Complete guide to voice and speech disorders including hoarseness, stuttering, dysarthria and aphasia. Evidence-based clinical guide from iMedic.