A recent study published in the journal Thorax oddly demonstrates a 38% lower risk of developing a Covid infection among people with asthma and allergy. While this study cannot conclude a cause for this association, it may be related to the lower expression of the ACE-2 receptors. These receptors in bodily tissues act as the
Meghan DeMatta is a Board-Certified Physician Assistant highly specialized in the treatment of ear, nose and throat conditions in adults and children SAME DAY APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE • EVERY FRIDAY • FROM 2PM-5PM The Express Care Clinic provides innovative medical care for non-urgent ENT (ear, nose and throat) conditions We recommend calling ahead (919-859-4744) or registering
We are now interviewing Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgeons to work at Mann ENT! Click HERE for more information.
Intranasal corticosteroids (INCS) therapy (Flonase/Nasonex/Rhinocort) is associated with a lower risk for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) related hospitalization, admission to the intensive care unit and in-hospital mortality according to a recent publication in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. At Mann ENT, we commonly prescribe this medication for various ailments of the head and
A new category of therapy is revolutionizing the treatment of advanced sinusitis with nasal polyps at Mann ENT. Known as Biologics, these novel injectable medications have previously provided impressive results for conditions such as allergic asthma and atopic dermatitis, as well as very promising results in treating previously fatal cancers. The FDA has recently approved
Tinnitus, or ringing in the ears, affects 15% of the population and is often quite difficult to treat. Mann ENT is following the development of a novel and innovative product called the Lenire that may help treat this often debilitating condition. While this treatment is not available yet in the US, we expect it to
Meghan DeMatta, PA-C is a Board Certified Physician Assistant who joined Mann ENT in 2020. She is a New England native and graduated from the University of Connecticut with a Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health and Minor in Biological Sciences. She then continued on and received a Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies from the
Please note that effective immediately, our Clayton, NC location has moved less than one mile down Highway 70 to the Summit Medical Center building. We are now located at 11618 US 70 Business Hwy W Clayton, NC 27520 (Suite 206). Please visit our “Locations” page for further details and to view our daily hours of
For Telemedicine visits, we currently employ several intuitive phone, laptop and desktop platforms. You will be contacted prior to your appointment with simple instructions on how to connect from your computer or smartphone. Telemedicine visits continue to be covered by most major insurance plans to this point. Covid-19 Pandemic Statement Mann ENT is very concerned