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Why Choose a Balloon Sinuplasty over a Traditional Sinus Surgery
Sinusitis can be a real pain in the nose. Although hardly life-threatening, this common constellation of symptoms can heavily interfere with your normal, day-to-day activities. Your sinuses become inflamed to the point that you’re unable to perform the simplest of tasks. The good news is that a simple sinus infection can be easily treated with … Continue reading Why Choose a Balloon Sinuplasty over a Traditional Sinus Surgery
View More >>Balloon Sinus Surgery for Sinus Headache
Sinus headaches are the worst. Often compared to migraines for their intensity, sinus headaches tend to include a similar constellation of symptoms such as pain, pressure, olfactory disturbances, even tooth pain. But where migraine headaches remain singularly stubborn to treat, sinus headaches can be relieved simply by “opening the release valve”: ease the pressure on … Continue reading Balloon Sinus Surgery for Sinus Headache
View More >>A Good Piece on Balloon Sinuplasty
I have covered the media accounts of balloon sinuplasty several times before. As more markets and communities become aware of this popular sinus procedure, local news packages inevitably follow about how effective the approach can be. This latest one is especially good because it offers a clear explanation of the process itself: The guided wires … Continue reading A Good Piece on Balloon Sinuplasty
View More >>Balloon Sinuplasty for Athletes
Balloon sinuplasty, also known as balloon sinus surgery, is made for people whose chronic sinusitis has become an incurable hindrance. Although many sinus infections respond to a mix of antibiotics, rest, and steroids, chronic sinus infections can ultimately require surgery. Balloon sinuplasty is the least invasive and most effective procedure for sinusitis. From a New … Continue reading Balloon Sinuplasty for Athletes
View More >>The Cure for Chronic Sinusitis
Balloon sinuplasty isn’t just faster than traditional endoscopic sinus surgery: in many cases, it’s better. That’s the inevitable takeaway from the many dozens of news stories and personal accounts I have scoured over the last few years. As one of the surgeons put it: “We’re able to really change the dynamics, because we’re not hurting … Continue reading The Cure for Chronic Sinusitis
View More >>One More Balloon Sinuplasty Story
Those of you who are following along at home may have just come from reading my prior post on balloon sinuplasty, in which I described a local news team’s take on the watershed procedure. This post zooms in a bit to discuss one woman’s experience with debilitating sinus pressure and pain – and how balloon … Continue reading One More Balloon Sinuplasty Story
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