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What is Endoscopic Sinus Surgery?

sinusitis sufferer

While we at the NY Sinus Center feel that endoscopic surgery can be overused, it is also a real life saver for people suffering from nasal polyps, deviated septums, or […]

Home Care for Sad Throats

Honey as Home Remedy for Sore Throat

As mentioned in a previous post, sore throats and strep throat are rampant at this time of year.  If you have strep, you need a round of antibiotics to clear […]

Post St. Patty’s Day Sinusitis. Was it the park or the beer?

ENT allergies in the early spring

Sure, St. Patrick’s Day pays homage to the patron saint of Ireland, and commemorates the arrival of Christianity in Ireland, too. But for many of us, the celebration entails watching […]

Sniffing Out the Problem with Noses

ENT problems in the spring

Having a runny nose is bad enough. Whether due to sinusitis (a sinus infection) or rhinitis, it’s just no fun to be constantly reaching for a tissue. In some cases, […]

Spring in Your Step

washing your dog

As mentioned in a previous post, many of us are ready for spring. But if you have spring allergies, you may be stocking up on tissue, and battening down the […]

Vertigo!

Vertigo

When you have sinusitis, you may feel like your world is upside down. The congestion, pain, and post-nasal drip are enough to send anyone reeling. But sometimes, the reeling is […]

Sinus Infections and Asthma—a connection

sinus headache

Persistent cough? Stuffy nose? Thick mucus? Check, check, and check. But should you be reaching for your inhaler or your decongestant? While sinusitis is caused by a bacterial or fungal […]

Commander-in-Chief with Post-Nasal Drip

Mount Rushmore

Allergies and sinusitis are bad enough when all you have to do that day is go to your nine-to-five. Giving a speech or presentation with a stuffy head, watery eyes, […]

Your Oldest Sense

drinking coffee

When you have sinusitis, allergies, or rhinitis, you may lose your sense of smell. When you lose your sense of smell, your sense of taste is also greatly diminished—and, even […]

Sinus cilia? Or time to break out the clippers?

nose hair is nature's filter

Clipping, tweezing, trimming…we go to great lengths to ensure that our unsightly nose hair isn’t visible to the casual passer-by. It turns out, though, that nose hair, or sinus cilia, […]