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A Brief Survey of Sinus Surgery
Sinus surgery is our specialty at the Los Angeles Sinus Institute. As a respected clinic dedicated to the safe and effective treatment of sinus symptoms throughout the Southland, we spend a good amount of time discussing the pros and cons of various sinus surgery procedures. There is no one-size-fits-all surgical approach to sinus symptoms, which … Continue reading A Brief Survey of Sinus Surgery
View More >>Balloon Sinuplasty, Explained
Balloon sinuplasty, also known as balloon sinus surgery, is a fairly new procedure that involves inflating a tiny balloon inside your sinuses to promote drainage. The procedure is becoming more popular every day because it fills a niche, slaking the demand for a fast, outpatient procedure that can relieve the pain of sinus pressure and … Continue reading Balloon Sinuplasty, Explained
View More >>Treating Sinus Pain
Sinus symptoms are some of the most common medical complaints in America. Dozens of millions of people report sinus symptoms each year, and many of those end up at the doctor’s office or the ER. Sinus symptoms can range from a general sense of congestion to acute stabbing pains. Although most sinus symptoms resolve on … Continue reading Treating Sinus Pain
View More >>The Sinus Balloon Speedy Recovery
Sinus balloon surgery, also known as balloon sinuplasty, changes the way you breathe. The procedure involves threading a very small balloon up into your sinuses by way of the nostril, positioning it where the mucus has become blocked from draining, and then inflating the balloon. The balloon pushes out on the walls of the obstruction … Continue reading The Sinus Balloon Speedy Recovery
View More >>Mucus: A Primer
Sinus pain and pressure comes from mucus that has become trapped and started pressing outward on the bones and tissues of your face. But what causes the blockage, and how does it form? This article takes a deep dive into understanding mucus as a phenomenon: where it comes from, where it goes, and some of … Continue reading Mucus: A Primer
View More >>Sinus Infections and Balloon Sinuplasty
Sinus pressure can take many forms, including sinus headache and blocked nose. Whatever you call it, the symptoms are unmistakable: crushing pain, occasional tingling in the jaw and teeth, and positional pain that worsens when you rock your head forward. Sinus infection is the most common culprit behind these symptoms. When the tissues of the … Continue reading Sinus Infections and Balloon Sinuplasty
View More >>LA Sinus Surgeons
The Los Angeles Sinus Institute is dedicated to providing the standard in sinus medicine and sinus surgery. Founded by esteemed ENT Dr. Mani Zadeh, the center includes a number of expert caregivers and technicians who offer essential services to patients throughout the southland. If you have never browsed our website, you might be interested to … Continue reading LA Sinus Surgeons
View More >>Sinus Surgery in Los Angeles
Looking for the best sinus surgeon in Los Angeles? The Los Angeles Sinus Institute is widely regarded as the leader in this region, boasting outstanding patient outcome numbers and dozens of accolades from organizations such as Yelp and SuperDoctors. Sinus surgery can mean anything from repairing a deviated septum, to relieving sinus pressure, to addressing … Continue reading Sinus Surgery in Los Angeles
View More >>Treatment for Sinus Pressure
Sinus pressure is one of the most agonizing symptoms of modern life. Unlike traditional congestion, sinus pressure can graduate quickly from a dull ache to acute pain, including stabbing sensations in the cheeks and jaw. Sinus pressure is caused by a buildup of fluid within the sinuses. Your sinuses are constantly producing mucus to help … Continue reading Treatment for Sinus Pressure
View More >>Curing Sinusitis Without Sinus Surgery
We know that sinus surgery can resolve the symptoms of sinusitis for good. Procedures such as balloon sinuplasty and septal surgery can help to open airways and prevent relapse. But is surgery always necessary, and what are the tradeoffs associated with going “under the knife” versus “over the counter”? At least one study strongly suggests … Continue reading Curing Sinusitis Without Sinus Surgery
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