Sinusitis Treatment Blog
Tired of snoring (or someone else’s snoring)?
Snoring is a VERY common complaint for many people who don’t breathe properly when they sleep. This results in frequent mouth breathing which is not only uncomfortable but inefficient. While severe snoring can be associated with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), the majority of snoring is due to chronic nasal congestion or obstruction. This often results…
Top Benefits of Turbinate Reduction Surgery
Turbinates are little bony and soft tissue structures within the nose that support the nasal passages and cleanse the air as it enters the airway. Occasionally, these structures become swollen or inflamed, causing air to flow more slowly through the nose and contributing to various common sinus problems. This issue can be resolved with turbinate…
Why You Should Start Nasal Rinsing
While we appreciate our nose for allowing us to smell and breathe, your nose plays another important role behind the scenes. Each time we breathe in air, the nose acts as a filtering system for our body. The mucus lining of the nose traps harmful particles such as bacteria, allergens and pollutants. Microscopic hairs inside…
How’s Your Nasal Hygiene?
You wash your hands, you wash your face, but what about your nose? Neglecting to clean this central and highly used part of your body can invite disruptive issues that you could otherwise avoid, especially if you are prone to sinus problems and allergies. Instead of fighting against your stubborn stuffy nose on a daily…
How to Achieve Long Lasting Relief with NeuroMark for Chronic Rhinitis
Is a runny nose or constant sneezing making you feel miserable on a daily basis? Trying to find an effective treatment option can be a frustrating challenge. The revolutionary new NeuroMark™ system for chronic rhinitis is now available to safely treat your symptoms. Here is everything you need to know on how you can achieve…
Effective Treatment Options for Chronic Sinusitis
With the cooler weather, sinus issues can be aggravated, making you feel miserable. Finding the right treatment can be challenging. Symptoms can go away with rest and over-the-counter medications. If your symptoms persist, there are other options available to address the core root of your discomfort. Here are the top three effective treatment options to…
Is a Nasal Obstruction Impacting Your Health?
Breathing through your nose is the healthiest way to intake oxygen. The air is moistened and warmed as it passes through the turbinates in the nasal passage; it is also better filtered to remove harmful contaminants. Nasal obstructions can make it difficult to breathe through your nose, which can result in mouth breathing that is…
Dr. Levitin’s Response to “How Can I Stop Snoring?” Article
Missing in this article are the alternatives to traditional nasal/snoring surgery. I wished the author had done more research and interviewed an Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) practice that focuses on office-based approaches to snoring and nasal obstruction. The majority of clinical snoring is not related to moderate or severe OSA , so surgical options…
Is Your Chronic Runny Nose (Rhinitis) Getting You Down? Try RhinAer
For those with a chronic runny nose, even simply walking can be challenging, so forget about participating in sports. How can you run around if you can barely breathe? But life does not have to be this way. If you suffer from chronic rhinitis, Dr. Levitin can help. Chronic Rhinitis Facts, Symptoms and Causes Chronic…
Is Sinusitis Impeding Your Career Choices and Lifestyle?
Sufferers of sinusitis experience a range of symptoms. While you may not think mild to moderate sinusitis is a serious problem, it could impede you in ways that are not immediately apparent. When you begin to think about life choices, sinusitis may create barriers. Certain careers and lifestyle choices involve strenuous activities. If you suffer…
