Sinus infections develop when the soft tissue that lines the nasal cavities becomes irritated or inflamed. This leads to many commonly reported symptoms like congestion, runny discharge, and swelling. One […]
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What Are Nasal Polyps? What To Do If You Have Them
When the teardrop growth (called polyps) forms in the soft lining of the sinuses, most often in small clusters, doctors call these noncancerous tumors “nasal polyps.” These mostly harmless polyps […]
Dealing With Sinus Cancer
The sinuses are a series of cavities that take up space behind the face connecting the nose, throat, and ears that allow for the flow of air and mucus formation. […]
Common Conditions That Affect The Ear, Nose, And Throat
There are a large number of common conditions and issues that affect the ears, nose, and throat. These areas include the nasal cavity, the ear canals, the esophagus, the larynx, […]
Is It Time To See An ENT Specialist?
Feeling sick and out of sorts happens to everyone on occasion. Seasonal allergies, changes in weather conditions, and exposure to contaminants and bacteria are just a few reasons why someone […]
Historical Women of Otolaryngology
March is National Women’s History Month, which was created to highlight the roles and contributions to culture, science, and history that women have made. Still, in many cases, those contributions […]
Foods That Can Trigger Sinus Issues
Many issues can cause sinus infections. Viruses, bacteria, allergies, and exposure to cold weather are just a few of the most common sources from which sinus issues can spring. There […]
Allergy Safe Treats and Tips for Valentine’s Day
While it’s still not on the list of federally recognized holidays, Valentine’s Day remains extremely popular. Celebrated as the traditional day of love, many people go to great lengths to […]
Tips for an Allergy-Free Valentine’s Day
With only a few days left until Valentine’s Day, many people in the throws of love are gearing up to express their devotion to a special loved one. All by […]
Migraine vs. Sinus Headache: How to Tell the Difference
It starts with watery eyes, congested or runny nose, and a headache focused around the face; you may be thinking it’s another sinus headache. This is a common self-diagnosis. Unfortunately, […]