How Much Vitamin D3 Should I Take Daily?

How Much Vitamin D3 Should I Take Daily?

If you have ever opened your blood test report and wondered how much vitamin d3 should i take daily then you are not alone. Sunshine may be abundant in the UAE yet almost 80 percent of Middle-East residents test low for vitamin d3 because indoor lifestyles block UVB...
What Is the Difference Between Influenza A and B ?

What Is the Difference Between Influenza A and B ?

Every winter, headlines warn of influenza outbreaks but many patients still ask What is the difference between influenza a and b ? The short answer is both viruses trigger respiratory illness yet they behave differently, respond to immunity differently and carry...
When Is an ABR Hearing Test Recommended ?

When Is an ABR Hearing Test Recommended ?

Have you or your child been scheduled for an ABR Test and wondered why this objective hearing evaluation is so important? Unlike standard audiometry that relies on patient responses, the Auditory Brainstem Response measures the electrical activity generated by the...
Is Sensorineural Hearing Loss Permanent?

Is Sensorineural Hearing Loss Permanent?

More than 1.5 billion people worldwide live with some degree of hearing difficulty and many patients who visit an ENT clinic in Dubai ask the same anxious question “Is sensorineural hearing loss permanent?” The short answer is, sometimes yes. While damage to delicate...
When to Worry About Small Mass on Neck

When to Worry About Small Mass on Neck

Finding a small mass on neck can be unsettling, whether you notice it in the mirror, feel it while shaving or discover it on your child during bath time. Most lumps are harmless yet a minority signal infection, thyroid disease or even malignancy. This blog explains...
Does Meniere’s Disease Go Away?

Does Meniere’s Disease Go Away?

“Does meniere’s disease go away?” It is the first question most patients ask when they walk into Ascent ENT Specialty Centre in Dubai. The answer is complex. Some people enjoy long symptom free periods while others battle recurrent vertigo, ear pressure and...