The school year is back in session and the new school year can bring with it a host of ENT problems. During one academic year, students average eight to ten […]
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Ways to Relieve Sinus Pain
Did you know that an estimated 37 million Americans suffer from sinus problems yearly? Sinus pain can be caused by a bacterial infection, allergies, or from the common cold, so […]
Think Cleaning Your Ears is Easy? The Top Common Mistakes You Might Be Making
You may have heard the advice, never put anything in your ears. Yet many do this to keep their ears ‘clean’. Many find ear wax to be pretty gross, so […]
Airplane Sinus Pain: How to Avoid Ear Pain During Air Travel
It’s common for some people to experience ear pain during air travel, with the pain at it’s worst when it descends to land. Even though the pain usually goes away […]
Innovative Sinus Stent Approved to Help More People with Chronic Sinus Disease
The revolutionary PROPEL mini sinus stent, offered at New York-Presbyterian Weill Cornell, recently received expanded FDA approval to help improve results of sinus surgery for those suffering from chronic sinus […]
Allergic Rhinitis: A Draining Condition
Allergic Rhinitis Overview You may or may not have heard of allergic rhinitis, but this is a common condition that can affect sleep, school/work attendance, as well as your day-to-day […]
Otitis Externa (Swimmer’s Ear) Overview
Otitis externa, also known as swimmer’s ear, is a painful infection of the ear canal. Different from a regular ear infection, as ear infections typically infect the middle ear, swimmer’s […]
A New Solution: Balloon Sinuplasty Health Benefits
A new solution to common sinus health problems, balloon sinuplasty has recently been gaining acceptance in the medical community. An alternative to sinus surgery, which can be difficult to bounce […]
Signs and Symptoms of a Deviated Septum
Do you find yourself suffering from frequent colds, trouble breathing, loud snoring, or chronic sinusitis? The shape of your nasal cavity may be to blame. Your nasal septum consists of […]
Nosebleed Prevention Tips
When the membranes that line the inside of your nose gets irritated or disturbed epistaxis can occur. Also known as having a nosebleed, this condition can be common due to […]