by Dr. David Santos | Jun 15, 2026 | Sinusitis
A sinus infection rarely turns into pneumonia. Most cases of sinusitis stay confined to the sinus cavities and resolve with rest, hydration, and basic treatment. However, in certain situations, an untreated or severe sinus infection can contribute to a lower...
by Dr. David Santos | Jun 4, 2026 | Sinusitis
Sinus problems rarely show up quietly. It usually starts with pressure behind your eyes, then comes the congestion, followed by a dull headache that refuses to go away. When symptoms stack like this, many people reach for more than one medication hoping for faster...
by Dr. David Santos | May 4, 2026 | Sinusitis
Nasal congestion, facial pressure, and that constant blocked feeling can make even simple daily tasks uncomfortable. Many people deal with these symptoms for days or even weeks without knowing whether they are caused by allergies or a sinus infection. This confusion...
by Dr. David Santos | Sep 17, 2025 | Sinusitis, Subacute Sinusitis
If you live in Bellevue and you’ve had “a sinus infection that just won’t quit,” you may be dealing with subacute sinusitis. It sits in the gray zone between a short‑lived acute infection and long‑term chronic sinusitis—long enough to be frustrating, but often very...
by Dr. David Santos | Sep 12, 2025 | Septoplasty, Sinusitis
Living in Bellevue, you’re probably familiar with those beautiful mornings overlooking Lake Washington or enjoying walks through Downtown Park. But what if breathing difficulties are keeping you from fully enjoying everything our city has to offer? If...
