Do you suffer from constant sore throat? Do you have a persistent ringing in your ears that won’t go away? Does your child keep getting ear infections, month after month? You may need to visit an ear, ...

A sore throat that comes and goes is a nuisance but usually not a serious cause for concern. Allergies, smoking, infections, and heartburn can all cause an intermittently chronic sore throat. A ...

A laryngoscopy allows doctors to investigate the larynx, or “voice box.” It can help determine the cause of certain symptoms, such as changes to the voice, difficulties breathing or swallowing, or a ...

A 46-year-old man has had a chronic sore throat for eight years. He travels frequently, particularly to India, where he spends his time in a large city not endemic for any specific diseases. In ...

Why does my throat hurt in the morning? Does it mean you have COVID-19? While a sore throat is among the symptoms of COVID-19 infection, there are several other reasons why you may be experiencing ...

The most common symptom of laryngeal cancer is a hoarse voice without another cause, such as a cold or the flu. Other symptoms include a persistent sore throat, painful swallowing, and trouble ...

Dear Dr. Gott: I've had a sore throat for several years. My doctor can't find anything wrong, but it definitely hurts. I have a constant hacky cough and feel as if I'm choking all the time. What's ...

Hypopharyngeal cancer begins in the bottom of the throat. It’s a potentially aggressive form of cancer. Smoking, chewing tobacco, and heavy alcohol use are risk factors. According to the American ...