Ari Zelig, MD
Education: Certification: Professional Affiliations: Awards and Honors: Hobbies: Along with spending time with his wife and three miniature dachshunds, Dr. Zelig is a singer/songwriter and enjoys playing guitar.
What To Do if Your Child Gets Something Stuck in Their Nose
Sometimes, it feels like all those little pennies, peas, beans and popcorn kernels around your house are magnets for your child’s nose. It can be a little concerning when your child shoves a small object up their nose. Learning what to do in the event of nasal obstruction is an excellent way to prepare to…
What Are Adult-Onset Allergies?
Strolling through Chapel Street Fountain Park on a sunny Saturday only to be met with an onslaught of sneezing can be quite the surprise. While it may seem that your sneezing arises out of nowhere, it is possible that it is symptomatic of adult-onset allergies. What Are Allergies? Allergies are an immune system overreaction to…
Causes and Treatments of Ear Drainage
Noticing fluid draining from your ears can feel a little unnerving, but it isn’t necessarily a cause for alarm. Ear drainage, also referred to as otorrhea or ear discharge, is most commonly a symptom of an ear infection but may also result from swimmer’s ear, a foreign object in the ear or, less commonly, head…
Make Managing Allergies Your New Year’s Resolution
It’s that time of year again—time to take stock of your life and find the perfect New Year’s resolution to make 2024 your best year yet. More than 50 million people in the United States have an allergic reaction each year. If sneezing, hives and coughing have been your constant companions for years past, taking…
What Does A Lump Behind My Ear Mean?
There are many reasons you could have a lump behind your ear, ranging from acne to a swollen lymph node. Sometimes, the lump may go away on its own, and other times, it may need a doctor’s intervention. If a lump develops, contact your doctor as they can best advise you. In the meantime, this…
Why Do You Clear Your Throat? (And How To Care For It)
Everyone clears their throat from time to time. Constant clearing of the throat is damaging to the vocal cords. If you find yourself always clearing your throat, you should attempt to find the cause. Once you know what’s making you clear your throat, you can work to treat it. Causes Of Throat Clearing Clearing of…
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What Does Ear Crackling Mean?
Cracking in the ears can be linked to various causes, often resulting from congestion related to Eustachian tube dysfunction or other medical conditions like tinnitus. Understanding these causes is crucial for early symptom management and relief. Common Causes of Ear Crackling Treatment Options If you’re experiencing unexplained ear crackling, it’s important to consult your doctor….
Common Causes of Itchy Eyes, Throat and Ears
Itchy eyes, ears and throat could have a few causes that aren’t usually serious. You may even be able to treat the causes with home remedies. It’s still a good idea to stay educated on potential causes so you can know when it’s necessary to seek help. Illnesses, allergies, infections and environmental factors could all…