An antibiotic is a soluble substance derived from a mold or bacterium that inhibits the growth of other microorganisms. The first antibiotic was Penicillin, discovered by Alexander Fleming in 1929, … [Read more...] about Antibiotics and Sinusitis
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What is sinusitis?
Insight into sinus problems in adults and children Sinus Facts Have you ever had a cold or allergy attack that wouldn't go away? If so, there's a good chance you actually had sinusitis. Experts … [Read more...] about What is sinusitis?
Allergies
Forty-five million Americans suffer from allergies. Allergic rhinitis was once known as hay fever because workers would sneeze and develop nasal and sinus congestion when they worked around hay in the … [Read more...] about Allergies
Epistaxis
What causes a nosebleed? Most nosebleeds (epistaxis) are mere nuisances. But some are quite frightening, and a few are even life threatening. Physicians classify nosebleeds into two different … [Read more...] about Epistaxis
Nasal Congestion
While medications can be used to treat the majority of patients with nasal congestion, there are many people that simply cannot breathe through their noses despite these medications. Patients with … [Read more...] about Nasal Congestion
Chronic Sinus Infections
The majority of patients with complaints of recurrent sinusitis, sinus headaches, nasal congestion and/or chronic nasal drainage are managed with medications, saline nasal lavage, sinus lavage with … [Read more...] about Chronic Sinus Infections
Sinus Conditions
Our physicians specialize in diagnosing and treating recurring sinusitis and facial pressure. When necessary, we use precise procedures, such as image-guided surgery, to maximize results … [Read more...] about Sinus Conditions
Chronic Nasal Congestion
We understand that this is a very uncomfortable condition, so we make our treatment as comfortable as possible. Most of our advanced procedures are so minor, they can be performed right in our office. … [Read more...] about Chronic Nasal Congestion