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Author: Christina M. McAlpin, MD posted: Mar. 20, 2026.

While many people associate ear infections with early childhood, these painful conditions can affect individuals of all ages and sometimes indicate more complex structural or systemic issues. At the Los Read more

Author: Christina M. McAlpin, MD posted: Jan. 28, 2026.

Hearing loss is a highly individual experience. It is rarely as simple as the volume being turned down; rather, it often involves a loss of clarity, difficulty separating speech from Read more

Author: Christina M. McAlpin, MD posted: Dec. 03, 2025.

Sleep apnea is more than loud snoring or restless nights. It is a condition that disrupts breathing repeatedly during sleep, often leaving people exhausted, foggy, or struggling to stay alert Read more

Author: Christina M. McAlpin, MD posted: Aug. 18, 2025.

Most people have experienced the discomfort of a sinus infection at some point—congestion, facial pressure, and that frustrating, foggy feeling that seems to drag through the day. But when those Read more

Author: Christina M. McAlpin, MD posted: Jul. 31, 2025.

Nasal congestion is a common health complaint, but that doesn’t mean it should be ignored, especially when it starts to interfere with sleep, breathing, or daily comfort. For many people, Read more

Author: Christina M. McAlpin, MD posted: Apr. 07, 2025.

Hearing loss, often unnoticed in its early stages, can significantly impact a person's life. It can affect language development, academic performance, and social relationships for children. For adults, untreated hearing Read more

Author: Christina M. McAlpin, MD posted: Apr. 03, 2025.

Ear infections can be more than just uncomfortable—if left untreated, they can lead to lasting issues like hearing loss. If you or your child is dealing with ear pain or Read more

Author: Christina M. McAlpin, MD posted: Mar. 10, 2025.

ENT doctor stands for ear, nose, and throat doctor. Visit the Office of Dr. Christina Mcalpin when you need an ENT Doctor in Los Angeles, CA, so she can get Read more

Author: Christina M. McAlpin, MD posted: Nov. 27, 2024.

Ear infections are one of the most common conditions seen by an ENT specialist. Dr. Christina McAlpin is an ENT specialist in Los Angeles, CA, offering comprehensive ear, nose, and Read more

Author: Christina M. McAlpin, MD posted: Sep. 26, 2024.

Quality sleep is essential for our overall well-being, affecting everything from mood to immune function. Our bodies repair and recharge during these restful hours, readying us for the day ahead. Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Aug. 06, 2024.

If you have allergies, you probably have experienced nasal congestion. Nasal congestion can make it difficult to breathe. Your ENT specialist can help. Dr. Christina McAlpin in Los Angeles, CA, Read more

Author: Christina M. McAlpin, MD posted: Jul. 15, 2024.

Hearing loss is a common yet often overlooked health concern that affects millions of people worldwide. Different factors could cause hearing loss and it’s important to identify what they may Read more

Author: Christina M. McAlpin, MD posted: Jun. 28, 2024.

Sinus problems can be a common occurrence during seasonal change. However, if you seem to have more sinus issues than normal, it may be time to make an appointment with Read more

Author: Christina M. McAlpin, MD posted: Feb. 13, 2024.

The average adult should have at least seven hours of sleep per night according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Deficits in the length and quality of sleep Read more

Author: Christina M. McAlpin, MD posted: Jan. 02, 2024.

Leading Otolaryngologist in Los Angeles, California Dr. Christina McAlpin directs her otolaryngologist practice in Los Angeles, CA, and deals with childhood hearing loss. Our experienced, skilled, and licensed doctor and staff Read more

Author: Christina M. McAlpin, MD posted: Oct. 10, 2023.

If you’re dealing with pain or inflammation in part of your face, it’s important to see your doctor to get that dealt with as soon as possible. When you’re dealing Read more