Most people look forward to the Spring as a time to embrace longer days, and warmer weather. However, if you’re an allergy sufferer it can also be something to dread – especially if you live in North Carolina where five of our cities (including Raleigh and Durham) rank among the Most Challenging Places to Live […]
Author: Allen Marshall MD
Ear Oil for Ear Infections
I am often asked by parents if ear oil can help prevent ear infections. The answer is no. Ear oil can be used to moisturize the ear and to help excess wax slide its way out. Ear oil is a safe and effective moisturizer and wax softener. For those of us with dry, flaky, or […]
Does Green Snot Mean Anything?
What the color of mucus – or snot – means is very misunderstood. The color of the mucus that comes out of your nose when you are sick, whether green, yellow or white, does not necessarily indicate a bacterial infection. An upper respiratory infection typically starts out as a virus, which causes your body to […]
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