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Inflammation of the sinuses is one of the key indicators of chronic sinusitis, a condition that affects many Americans. According to Dr. Matthew Blair of Gulf Coast Breathe Free, balloon sinuplasty can help with nasal inflammation.
Chronic sinusitis can affect people in many ways, including loss of smell and taste, according to ENT (ear, nose, and throat) specialists. According to Dr. Matthew Blair of Gulf Coast Breathe Free, seeing an ENT specialist can help with these kinds of problems.
The week of March 10-16 is Sleep Awareness Week, and ENT (ear, nose, and throat) specialists would like to remind patients how sinus issues can affect sleep patterns. According to Dr. Matthew Blair of Gulf Coast Breathe Free, sinusitis can severely impact sleep quality and breathing, which will impact quality of life.
For patients dealing with sinusitis, the question of when to go see a doctor or an ENT (ear, nose, and throat) specialist is important. According to Dr. Matthew Blair of Gulf Coast Breathe Free, treatment can help sinusitis patients in many ways.
Balloon sinuplasty is a minimally invasive procedure that can help address chronic sinusitis, a condition that can become more debilitating the longer it goes untreated. Many ear, nose, and throat doctors (ENTs) recommend balloon sinuplasty, including Dr. Matthew Blair of Gulf Coast Breathe Free.
Untreated sinus issues can cause many different problems down the line, and it is important to remember during American Heart Month the links between chronic sinusitis and cardiovascular health. According to Dr. Matthew Blair of Gulf Coast Breathe Free, it can lead to other health problems if it isn’t treated.
Sinus infections, also called sinusitis, are common medical conditions that can become more serious the longer they go untreated. Dr. Matthew Blair of Gulf Coast Breathe Free said that early intervention is key when treating sinusitis.
Antibiotics are frequently prescribed to address sinusitis, but excessive usage may pose significant risks to a patient's well-being. Dr. Matthew Blair of Gulf Coast Breathe Free said that excessive usage of antibiotics can cause patients to develop antibiotic resistance.
During the winter, sinus infection rates increase. While there are a number of home remedies available, if symptoms persist for longer than 10 days, it's best to see a specialist.