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09Jan 2023 by admin

Ear Doctor Tips – Ear Infection Home Remedies

Rockwell MD | Seattle, WA Experiencing a headache can be debilitating and painful. There are different types of headaches, and some can be episodic or chronic. There are many factors that can trigger a headache and can vary per individual. Throbbing, pulsing, and facial pain are some of the most common symptoms. Dr. Rockwell has vast experience in diagnosing and treating patients who have claimed similar symptoms and have been incorrectly diagnosed. Here are some tips that can help you assess and treat your headache. Headache Diagnosis First and foremost, consult your primary physician to discuss your current condition and what you are experiencing. Your doctor can refer you to a specialist like Dr. Rockwell, who then can help you diagnose the condition even further. Sinus Infection A sinus infection can sometimes…

12Dec 2022 by admin

Head and Neck Doctor Tips For Headaches

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Rockwell MD | Seattle, WA Experiencing a headache can be debilitating and painful. There are different types of headaches, and some can be episodic or chronic. There are many factors that can trigger a headache and can vary per individual. Throbbing, pulsing, and facial pain are some of the most common symptoms. Dr. Rockwell has vast experience in diagnosing and treating patients who have claimed similar symptoms and have been incorrectly diagnosed. Here are some tips that can help you assess and treat your headache. Headache Diagnosis First and foremost, consult your primary physician to discuss your current condition and what you are experiencing. Your doctor can refer you to a specialist like Dr. Rockwell, who then can help you diagnose the condition even further. Sinus Infection A sinus infection can sometimes…

22Oct 2022 by admin

4 Safe Remedies for an Ear Infection

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Rockwell MD | Seattle, WA [caption id="attachment_518" align="alignnone" width="1152"] 4 Safe Remedies for an Ear Infection[/caption] It’s that time again. You woke up with that nagging ear ache. Or is it your kiddo that’s growing restless and pulling at their ear? Whoever it is, ear infections can become quite painful and affect your daily routine. Although most ear infections typically resolve on their own, when should you think about seeing an ear doctor? What can you do about treating the ear infection at home? In most cases, your ear infection can be resolved at home. Dr. Rockwell at Rockwell MD in Seattle, Washington, recommends a few of the following: Heating Pads An easy solution that most people can try at home is a heating pad or a warm compress. Set…

03Aug 2022 by Tech1

Most Common Cause Of Ear Infection

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Rockwell MD | Seattle, WA [caption id="attachment_514" align="aligncenter" width="1152"] Most Common Cause Of Ear Infection[/caption] An ear infection is an inflammation of the middle ear that occurs when fluid builds up behind the eardrum and can affect both children and adults. Five out of six children will have at least one ear infection by their third birthday. Did you know that ear infections are the most common reason parents bring their child to a doctor? Many ear infections do often clear up on their own, but treatment starts with managing pain and monitoring the ear. Antibiotics are typically used to get rid of the infection. However, with people who are prone to having multiple ear infections, they need to be careful as they are more at risk for hearing problems…

25Jun 2022 by Tech1

Ear Doctor Tips – Safe Ear Cleaning

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Rockwell MD | Seattle, WA [caption id="attachment_509" align="alignnone" width="1155"] Ear Doctor Tips Safe Ear Cleaning[/caption] It seems like common sense to clean your ear along with the rest of your body. However, it is not safe to clean more than your outer ear on your own at home. Did you know that no maintenance is required, as the ear is self-cleaning. Earwax which is naturally produced inside the ear and migrates from deeper inside to outside to clean the canal. It is beneficial so there is no need to remove it from the inside of your ear, as it will come out on its own. Exceptions are the few people that make more than the average amount of earwax; however, inserting a swab inside the ear is never the answer.…

26Mar 2022 by Tech1

Sinus Infection VS. Nasal Obstruction

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Sinus Infection VS. Nasal Obstruction Rockwell MD | Seattle, WA Over the course of life, chances are you may succumb to either Sinus Infection and/or Nasal Obstruction. If you have them more often than not, there may be a sign of another underlying problem. Children who have them frequently require extra special care and should be treated quickly. Both sinus infections and nasal obstructions can sometimes have similar symptoms but need to be treated differently. Here is some more information about the two along with common symptoms to help you determine the correct condition so you can properly treat it or choose to seek medical attention. Sinus Infection: A sinus infection or sinusitis is a swelling of the tissue lining the sinuses. Sinuses are the hollow spaces between your eyes. They are…

01Sep 2021 by Tech1

Ear Doctor Tips for Ear Infections & Cleaning

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Ear Doctor Tips for Ear Infections & Cleaning Rockwell MD | Seattle, WA Although it may seem like common sense to clean your ear along with the rest of your body is it not safe to clean more than your outer ear at home. No maintenance is required, as the ear is self-cleaning. Earwax is naturally produced inside the ear and migrates from deeper inside to outside to clean the canal. It is beneficial so there is no need to remove it from the inside of your ear, as it will come out on its own. Exceptions are the few people that make more than the average amount of earwax; however, inserting a swab inside the ear is not the answer. Inserting anything into the ear can damage the ear…

17Jun 2021 by Tech1

Ear Doctor Tips for Ear Care

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Ear Doctor Tips for Ear Care Rockwell MD | Seattle, WA Just like with any other part of our bodies, properly caring for ears is essential to overall health. Not taking care of any discomfort, pain, or other bothersome ear symptoms can quickly become a problem for your ear’s health. Thankfully, there are many steps you can take at home that will protect the health and safety of your ears from both the inside and the outside. Here are a few of our top tips at Rockwell MD to keep your ears comfortable and protected all year long: Use Ear Wax Softeners: Ear wax buildup can be a result of many different things, including allergies, improperly cleaning your ears at home with a cotton swab, earbuds, and more. To remove…

11Mar 2021 by admin

Common Neck and Throat Problems Your Doctor Should Know About Part 1

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Common Neck and Throat Problems Your Doctor Should Know About Part 1 Rockwell MD | Seattle, WA If you experience neck and throat discomfort on a regular basis, you are not alone. Neck and throat discomfort is a common health concern for many people and accounts for a significant amount of doctor visits per year. It is important to recognize that not all neck and throat problems will manifest in the same way. There are several symptoms both common and uncommon that can indicate an issue in the neck or throat region. If you notice anything out of the ordinary, it’s best to make an appointment with your primary care physician sooner rather than later. Here are some of the common neck and throat problems that could pose a risk…

30Jan 2021 by admin

Botox 101

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Botox 101 Rockwell MD | Seattle, WA | Jan 30, 2020 Botox is an extremely popular cosmetic procedure that provides quick results with very little pain or discomfort. For those looking for a minimally invasive, long-lasting treatment for fine lines and wrinkles, Botox can be a great option. However, it is crucial that you visit a licensed medical professional to receive your treatment, as they will have the correct dosage and products needed to administer the Botox safely. A typical Botox procedure will be carried out by an experienced professional in a sterile, comfortable environment. The injector should have a conversation with you about what results you’re looking to achieve and what to expect after the injections are finished. The procedure itself takes only about 15 minutes, and the results…