Neffy Approved by FDA
As you've likely heard by now, the FDA finally approved Neffy in early August. The ARS website indicates it will be available later this month. ...
World Sinus Health Awareness Month
World Sinus Health Awareness Month was founded by the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) to inform and educate...
Summer Camp Guide for Food Allergies
Summer camps can be great places that help your child build self-esteem and self-confidence, make friends, and work on social skills. When your...
FDA warns consumers to stop using six brands of ground cinnamon found to have high levels of lead
CNN — The US Food and Drug Administration has expanded its investigation into tainted cinnamon products, and its experts now say that the lead...
February is Kid’s ENT Health Month!
Pediatric ear-nose-throat issues come front and center during February. February is recognized by medical centers around the country as Kid’s ENT...
Epi Near You NY
Did you know that: 32 million Americans have life-threatening food allergies* 5.6 million of those are children Twenty-five to 30 percent of all...
May is Better Hearing and Speech Month
Otitis Media with Effusion (OME) Also called ear fluid, OME can affect your child’s ability to hear normally. This hearing loss could affect speech...
Dr. Behar receives National Mentorship Award from the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Young Physicians Section
2022 YPS Model Mentor Award This year’s YPS Model Mentor awardee is Philomena M. Behar, MD, who has been an exemplary mentor for the residents in...
PENTA Launches New Partnership with Waterfall Speech and Swallowing, PLLC
PENTA is pleased to announce our strategic partnership with Waterfall Speech & Swallowing Therapy PLLC, a new practice launched by well...
State Legislative Alert | Children Require a Medical Evaluation before Hearing Aid Purchase
We are sharing the following article to keep you updated on recent state legislation related to hearing testing in children. Children now have to...
Masks still required in healthcare settings
New York State has adopted the CDC guidelines for mask-wearing. What does that mean? The following entities continue to observe masking and social...
Face Masks Still Required at PENTA Locations
In this changing environment , we wanted to once again review our office policies and procedures, in light of the new CDC and NYS updates....
Swimmer’s Ear: An outer ear infection not just for swimmers!
Did you know that a swimmer’s ear infection can occur anytime of the year, not only in the summer? An outer ear infection is sometimes called...
Types of Hearing Tests for Babies and Children
There are many different types of hearing tests that can be attempted based on your child's age and level of understanding. The American Academy of...
When to test your child for hearing loss
Has your child failed a hearing test at school or at the pediatrician’s office? Does your child have speech delay or poor attention? Your child may...
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