ENT

If you struggle with a sore throat, nose bleed, ear infection, or another ear, nose, and throat (ENT) concern, see the trusted experts at StrongURCare in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania. The experienced urgent care team offers comprehensive ENT services to help you feel better. Schedule an appointment by phone or online, or simply walk into the office today.

What is ENT care?

ENT care addresses concerns with your ears, nose, or throat. The experts at StrongURCare offer comprehensive ENT care that includes medical evaluations, diagnostic testing, and treatments that ease bothersome symptoms and help you avoid complications. 

The skilled team can see you the same day and accepts walk-in appointments for illnesses, injuries, and unusual ENT symptoms. 

Which conditions can ENT specialists treat?

The StrongURCare team can diagnose and treat the following ENT concerns and more:

• Balance disorders
• Facial nerve disorders
• Ear infections
• Ear, nose, and/or throat pain
• Hearing or vision changes
• Vertigo (sensation that the room is spinning)
• Nose bleeds
• Allergies
• Nasal congestion
• Sinsitis
• Tonsilitis
• Tinnitus (ringing in the ears)
• Sore throat
• Strep throat
• Swallowing and voice disorders
• Ear, nose, or throat injuries

The StrongURCare team sees people with an array of ENT concerns that may stem from genetics, illnesses, injuries, or a disease. They also care for people struggling with acute eye problems.

How are ENT concerns diagnosed?

Your ENT specialist completes a comprehensive evaluation to determine which ear, nose, or throat condition you may have and how to best treat it. They discuss your medical history, symptoms, lifestyle, and medications. 

Your provider also examines your eyes, ears, nose, and throat to look for signs of an illness, infection, or disease. They complete a physical exam and check your pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs.

You might require diagnostic tests, such as:

• Nasal swab
• Throat swab
• Blood testing
• Allergy tests
• Hearing tests
• Imaging procedures
• Other diagnostic tests

These tests help pinpoint the cause of pain and other bothersome symptoms.

Which ENT treatments are available?

Your personalized ENT treatment plan may consist of one or more of the following:

• Rest and fluids
• Over-the-counter medications
• Prescription medications
• Nasal sprays or rinses
• Allergy shots
• Ear drops
• Vertigo repositioning procedures
• Medical procedures

If you’re a candidate for speech therapy or a surgical procedure, such as ear tube placement, sinus surgery, or a tonsillectomy (tonsil removal), the StrongURCare team provides referrals. 

They follow up to ensure you’re feeling better, your symptoms resolve, and your treatment works. Call the StrongURCare office anytime with questions. 

Schedule an ENT evaluation at StrongURCare by calling the office or requesting an appointment online today. Walk-ins are welcome.