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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 >>Ask the Best Deviated Septum Doctor
As a Los Angeles sinus surgeon, I help my patients wth everything from snoring to sinusitis to chronic infections. One of the most common issues facing any sinus specialist is a deviated septum, a simple anatomical quirk which can have far-reaching effects on a patient’s health. Why should a little asymmetry matter in your daily … Continue reading Ask the Best Deviated Septum Doctor
View More >>The Hidden Dangers of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea is more than an inconvenience; it can also be a killer. That’s the conclusion of a growing consensus in the medical community which holds that obstructed breathing at night can set off a cascade of symptoms that can quickly turn systemic, even deadly: “People who have untreated sleep apnea have much more hypertension, … Continue reading The Hidden Dangers of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
View More >>Cate Blanchett Thrilled After Sinus Surgery
When you are an actor or a singer, your voice is your livelihood. Academy Award winner Cate Blanchett recently disclosed that she has struggled with sinus symptoms for many years, to the point where those symptoms had to be shoehorned into a number of her roles: The Lord of the Rings star says, “I was … Continue reading Cate Blanchett Thrilled After Sinus Surgery
View More >>Can Sleepless Nights Make You Fat?
It has long been known that sleep apnea can lead to a number of collateral health problems beyond basic fatigue. Mood swings, cognitive impairment, even dementia have all made the shortlist of the waking disorder’s side effects. Now one of the most commonly cited – weight gain – seems to have gathered some scientific grounding. … Continue reading Can Sleepless Nights Make You Fat?
View More >>Sleep Apnea and Dementia
A number of studies have discovered linkages between obstructive sleep apnea and various health problems. One issue whose connection to apnea has been suggested but never definitively confirmed is dementia; now the connection appears stronger than ever. Researchers have discovered that older men whose sleep suffers due to sleep apnea show a high correlation with … Continue reading Sleep Apnea and Dementia
View More >>Sleep Apnea and Your Kidneys
Sleep apnea is associated with a disheartening number of chronic ailments. Over the last ten years, obstructive sleep apnea has been linked to heart disease, stroke, arthritis, even diminished IQ in children. For this reason, it is considered something of a canary in the coalmine: often present, but rarely to blame. No study has definitively … Continue reading Sleep Apnea and Your Kidneys
View More >>Why Do I Need Sinus Surgery?
This is a sinus surgery blog, so it tends to focus on the details and news of this field. But sometimes patients come to this site looking for a more global perspective before getting into the nuts and bolts of balloon sinuplasty or septal surgery. So this week, I thought I’d take the long view … Continue reading Why Do I Need Sinus Surgery?
View More >>Doctor Mani Zadeh Named Super Doctor Once Again
I am very pleased to announce that I have once again been named a Super Doctor for 2014. This has become a recurring honor, and I am deeply grateful for the distinction. Super Doctors are chosen by their peers for excellence in the field, in practice, and in patient care. These values square nicely with … Continue reading Doctor Mani Zadeh Named Super Doctor Once Again
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