by alisan | Mar 27, 2023 | Nasal Polyps
Nasal polyps are noncancerous growths in the nasal passages and sinuses that can cause sinus issues and occasionally breathing problems. Most of the time, nasal polyps are not easily visible. Though, when they are, patients sometimes feel like they can remove them...
by alisan | Dec 26, 2022 | Sinusitis
The majority of sinus infections are acute and not serious. They should resolve in under two weeks, and most will resolve within a week. However, occasionally, a sinus infection can contribute to more severe illness, or become more severe in certain patients. So, how...
by alisan | Nov 28, 2022 | Sinus Surgery
Sinus surgery has become significantly less invasive in the last few decades. Other surgeries that have followed a similar path, can now safely be performed under local anesthesia for many patients. A few examples include facelift surgery, wisdom teeth removal, and...
by alisan | Sep 26, 2022 | Septoplasty
It is estimated that up to 80% of people have a deviated septum. For many of these people, it is not noticeable or troublesome. However, for others, a deviated septum can cause issues including chronic sinusitis, breathing problems, and even worsen conditions such as...
by alisan | Aug 29, 2022 | Nasal Polyps, Sinusitis
Nasal polyps are soft, benign growths that appear in the nasal and sinus cavities. People of all ages have them and it is entirely possible to have them and not know since they often do not cause pain. If there are few polyps and/or they are small, it is possible they...
