Georgetown ENT

Georgetown ENT Georgetown ENT provides a wide variety of ear, nose, and throat services for adults and children of all ages.

Established in 2002 under the leadership of Dr. Scott W. Franklin, a double-board-certified ENT surgeon and sleep medicine specialist, Georgetown ENT offers state-of-the-art medical and surgical treatments for sinusitis, chronic runny nose, recurring ear infections, hearing loss, tonsillitis, and allergies, as well as sleep apnea and snoring in both adults and children.

Do you reach for a cotton swab the moment your ears feel blocked? It is time to put it down. 🛑A common myth is that earw...
06/16/2026

Do you reach for a cotton swab the moment your ears feel blocked? It is time to put it down. 🛑

A common myth is that earwax is a sign of poor hygiene. In reality, it is your body's natural defense system. It traps dirt, moisturizes the ear canal, and fights off harmful bacteria. Pushing a swab into your ear forces that wax deeper, which often leads to painful blockages or even a damaged eardrum.

For safe ear care, stick to these simple habits:

• Let your ears clean themselves naturally. 👂
• Wipe only the outer ear gently with a warm, damp cloth. 🧼
• Never insert objects into your ear canal. 🚫

If you experience muffled hearing, an earache, or a stubborn blockage, please do not try to dig it out at home.

Call us at (512) 869-0604 or visit our website to request your appointment online.

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Summer is filled with booming fireworks, lively outdoor concerts, and the familiar hum of lawn equipment. While these so...
06/13/2026

Summer is filled with booming fireworks, lively outdoor concerts, and the familiar hum of lawn equipment. While these sounds mean the season is in full swing, prolonged exposure to high decibels can permanently damage your hearing.

Protect your ears this summer with a few simple habits:

• Wear foam or custom earplugs during loud festivals and firework displays. 🎆
• Use heavy-duty earmuffs when operating lawnmowers or power tools. 🚜
• Step away from the noise periodically to give your ears a much-needed break. 🛑

At Georgetown ENT, our team is dedicated to preserving your hearing health. Call us at (512) 869-0604 or visit our website to request your appointment online.

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Are you packing your bags for a summer getaway? Before you head out, make sure your ear, nose, and throat health is trav...
06/11/2026

Are you packing your bags for a summer getaway? Before you head out, make sure your ear, nose, and throat health is travel-ready. ✈️

Untreated ENT issues like ear pain from cabin pressure, sinus flare-ups, or severe summer allergies can easily disrupt your vacation. These problems don't have to be on your itinerary.

Before you leave, take time to:

• Get ahead of seasonal allergy triggers. 🌿
• Address any lingering sinus pressure or ear blockages. 👂
• Have persistent sore throats or voice changes evaluated. 🗣️

We want you to enjoy a healthy, comfortable, and unforgettable summer break.

Call us at (512) 869-0604 or visit our website to request your appointment online.

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Summer heat brings outdoor fun, but rising temperatures and dry air can also trigger unexpected nosebleeds.Hot, dry weat...
06/09/2026

Summer heat brings outdoor fun, but rising temperatures and dry air can also trigger unexpected nosebleeds.

Hot, dry weather and indoor air conditioning easily irritate the delicate blood vessels in your nose. You can protect your nasal passages and prevent summer nosebleeds with a few practical habits:

• Use a gentle saline nasal spray daily to add moisture. 💧
• Run a humidifier in your bedroom at night to combat dry air. 🌬️
• Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay fully hydrated. 🚰

While occasional nosebleeds happen, frequent or heavy bleeding deserves a closer look. We take pride in offering personalized care so you can enjoy a healthy, comfortable summer.

Call us at (512) 869-0604 or visit our website to request your appointment online.
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Are you clearing your throat more than usual lately? A scratchy throat or a hoarse voice can easily happen after cheerin...
06/06/2026

Are you clearing your throat more than usual lately? A scratchy throat or a hoarse voice can easily happen after cheering at a summer baseball game or fighting off a quick bug. However, if your symptoms linger, it might be time to seek specialized care.

You should have your symptoms evaluated by an ear, nose, and throat specialist if you notice:

• Hoarseness or voice changes lasting more than two weeks 🗣️
• Persistent difficulty or pain when swallowing
• A lingering feeling of a lump in your throat

Finding the root cause of your throat discomfort is vital for your long-term well-being. At Georgetown ENT, our experienced team provides thorough, compassionate evaluations and personalized treatment plans to restore your voice and comfort.

Call us at (512) 869-0604 or visit our website to request your appointment online.

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Does the room feel like it is spinning even when you are standing perfectly still?Experiencing sudden dizziness or verti...
06/04/2026

Does the room feel like it is spinning even when you are standing perfectly still?

Experiencing sudden dizziness or vertigo can be deeply unsettling, but you do not have to navigate it alone. Many people try to ignore balance issues, hoping they will simply fade away. However, persistent dizziness is often tied to an inner ear condition that requires professional evaluation.

You should not ignore your symptoms if you experience:

• A sudden, false sense of motion or spinning 🌀
• Ongoing unsteadiness or a loss of balance ⚖️
• Nausea or ringing in your ears alongside dizziness 👂

Your comfort and safety are our top priorities. Call us at (512) 869-0604 or visit our website to request your appointment online.

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Is it just a stubborn summer cold, or something more? 🤔Telling the difference between a common cold and a sinus infectio...
06/02/2026

Is it just a stubborn summer cold, or something more? 🤔

Telling the difference between a common cold and a sinus infection can be tricky. While cold symptoms usually improve within a week, a sinus infection often requires targeted medical care.

You might be dealing with a sinus infection if you experience:

• Symptoms lasting more than 10 days without relief ⏱️
• Severe facial pressure or pain around your eyes and forehead 🤕
• Thick, discolored nasal drainage 👃

At Georgetown ENT, our team is here to provide an accurate diagnosis and a personalized treatment plan to help you heal.

Call us at (512) 869-0604 or visit our website to request your appointment online.

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Think hearing loss only affects older adults? Let’s clear up a common misconception about your ear health. 👂❌ Myth: You ...
05/27/2026

Think hearing loss only affects older adults? Let’s clear up a common misconception about your ear health. 👂

❌ Myth: You only need hearing aids if you are older.
✅ Fact: Hearing loss can affect anyone at any age. Exposure to loud noises, underlying medical conditions, and genetics can all cause changes in your hearing much earlier in life. Recognizing and treating hearing loss early with the right devices improves your communication, protects your cognitive health, and keeps you connected to the people and activities you love.

Our dedicated team provides comprehensive, personalized audiology care for patients of all ages. If you notice changes in your hearing, we are here to support your well-being with expert attention and tailored solutions.

Take the first step toward better hearing today. Call us at (512) 869-0604 or visit our website to request your appointment online. 💻✨

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Today, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. 🇺🇸Their c...
05/25/2026

Today, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. 🇺🇸

Their courage and dedication to protecting our freedoms will never be forgotten. As we spend time with family and friends this Memorial Day, we extend our deepest gratitude to our fallen heroes and their loved ones. We wish our entire community a safe, peaceful, and reflective holiday weekend. 🕊️

Our team remains dedicated to your health and well-being. To schedule your next visit, call us at (512) 869-0604 or request an appointment online today.

Losing hearing in just one ear can feel disorienting and alarming. Whether this change happened overnight or gradually, ...
05/22/2026

Losing hearing in just one ear can feel disorienting and alarming. Whether this change happened overnight or gradually, unilateral hearing loss requires prompt professional care.

Our recent blog, "How to Restore Hearing Loss in One Ear?", explores the common causes and effective treatments for this specific condition. 📖

Read the full guide on our website. If you notice any changes in your hearing, do not wait to get help. Call us at (512) 869-0604 or request your appointment online today.

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Address

3201 S Austin Avenue #370
Georgetown, TX
78626

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 4pm

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+15128690604

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