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Top Ten Questions to Ask Your ENT Before Allergy Season
Updated August 2025 Table of Contents: Sure, you know about the sniffing and sneezing that comes with Spring when everything’s in bloom. You’re also aware of the fall allergies and how they can make you…
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Non Allergic Fungal Sinusitis
In some instances, mucin (the main component of mucus) and fungus may be found in patients with sinusitis who do not have any allergies to the fungus. Fungus may also be found in the sinuses…
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CSF Leak Repair
“CSF” stands for cerebrospinal fluid. This fluid surrounds the brain and spinal cord, providing nutrients and electrolytes to the tissues. CSF is separated from the sinuses by tissue and bone. For various reasons, a CSF…
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Image-Guided Surgical Navigation
The paranasal sinuses are located under the base of the skull and between the eyes. Sinus surgery in this area is a complex and delicate procedure. It is vital that the surgeon have extensive and…
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Enlarged Adenoids
Adenoids are located in the back of the nose, and when they become enlarged, they are a common cause of persistent sinusitis in children. Surgical removal of the adenoids –an adenoidectomy – is often a…
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Would I Benefit From Nasal or Sinus Surgery?
Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) is generally intended for people with chronic sinus problems (chronic sinusitis) that do not respond to medical therapy. It is important for a diagnosis of chronic sinusitis to be based on…
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SLIT
SUBLINGUAL IMMUNOTHERAPY Sublingual immunotherapy has become more and more popular in the United States, and is often a good method of treating allergies in pediatric patients. Sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) has been popular in Europe for…
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Orbital Decompression
Endoscopic orbital decompression is a surgical procedure to relieve symptoms caused by excessive pressure on the eye. This type of problem can occur in patients who have: When these symptoms cause significant problems, the pressure…
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Non Invasive Fungal Sinusitis
Non-invasive fungal sinusitis can cause bothersome symptoms like nasal congestion, drainage, and headaches. Examples of non-invasive fungal sinusitis include: Typically, these conditions may require endoscopic sinus surgery and medical treatment.
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What is Rhinosinusitis And How Is It Treated?
Rhinosinusitis is the medical term for inflammation of the sinuses. If this inflammation has gone on for three months or longer, a patient may have chronic rhinosinusitis. Rhinosinusitis can cause symptoms such as: These symptoms can occur…