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    Biologics - a NEW treatment in chronic sinus disease
    Katie Phillips, MD
    • Jun 30, 2021
    • 2 min

    Biologics - a NEW treatment in chronic sinus disease

    One of the recent focuses of medicine has been to offer personalized treatment specific to the exact cause of an individual’s disease. A...
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    Asthma: the under-recognized symptom of chronic sinusitis
    Ahmad R. Sedaghat, MD, PhD, FACS
    • Apr 5, 2021
    • 2 min

    Asthma: the under-recognized symptom of chronic sinusitis

    When we think about chronic sinusitis and how it affects a patient, we typically think about the classic sinonasal symptoms associated...
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    Exercise-induced rhinitis: why does my nose run when I exercise?
    Ahmad R. Sedaghat, MD, PhD, FACS
    • Feb 13, 2021
    • 3 min

    Exercise-induced rhinitis: why does my nose run when I exercise?

    It has been known for over a hundred years that exercise can induce a runny nose. Between 25% and 50% of athletes will describe...
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    Should I get the COVID Vaccine if I have a history of allergies?
    Katie Phillips, MD
    • Jan 7, 2021
    • 3 min

    Should I get the COVID Vaccine if I have a history of allergies?

    The long-awaited vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 is here and hopefully will be available to our population over the next several months. One...
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    My Face Hurts ... Is it my Sinuses?
    Katie Phillips, MD
    • Jan 4, 2021
    • 4 min

    My Face Hurts ... Is it my Sinuses?

    Facial pain can be debilitating, especially if it occurs every day. This can impact your ability to enjoy your daily activities such as...
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    The isolated, opacified maxillary sinus: what to do?
    Ahmad R. Sedaghat, MD, PhD, FACS
    • Dec 29, 2020
    • 5 min

    The isolated, opacified maxillary sinus: what to do?

    One consultation that we often get is related to the an isolated, opacified maxillary sinus - having a "cheek sinus" that is totally (or...
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    When "allergies" are chronic sinusitis
    Ahmad R. Sedaghat, MD, PhD, FACS
    • Dec 21, 2020
    • 3 min

    When "allergies" are chronic sinusitis

    Allergies (allergic rhinitis) and chronic sinusitis are two conditions that share common symptoms and clinical presentations, and they...
    80 views0 comments
    A nose doctor by any other name... Rhinologist!
    Ahmad R. Sedaghat, MD, PhD, FACS
    • Dec 17, 2020
    • 3 min

    A nose doctor by any other name... Rhinologist!

    I've heard of many patients asking for a "nose doctor" to help them manage any number of common conditions of the nose and sinuses, such...
    176 views0 comments
    Don’t blame your tree for holiday allergies
    Alfred M. Sassler, DO, FAAOA, FACS
    • Dec 15, 2020
    • 2 min

    Don’t blame your tree for holiday allergies

    Just when you thought you were done with seasonal allergies, the holidays roll around and you find yourself coughing, sniffling and...
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    How COVID-19 Affects Taste and Smell
    Katie Phillips, MD
    • Dec 2, 2020
    • 5 min

    How COVID-19 Affects Taste and Smell

    A clever data scientist looked at the product reviews of scented candles over the last year and found the overall rating of scented...
    166 views0 comments
    How do I know if I have a sinus infection?
    Ahmad R. Sedaghat, MD, PhD, FACS
    • Nov 29, 2020
    • 4 min

    How do I know if I have a sinus infection?

    Sinus infections (also referred to as "acute sinusitis" or "acute rhinosinusitis") are quite common. Sinus infections can be thought of...
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    The 411 on Nosebleeds
    Katie Phillips, MD
    • Nov 24, 2020
    • 5 min

    The 411 on Nosebleeds

    Learn all the tips and tricks about nosebleeds. Why do they occur? What to do if you have a nosebleed? And how to prevent another one!
    172 views0 comments
    How do I know if I have chronic sinusitis?
    Ahmad R. Sedaghat, MD, PhD, FACS
    • Nov 19, 2020
    • 3 min

    How do I know if I have chronic sinusitis?

    Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS), also referred to as chronic sinusitis, is an inflammatory condition of the nose and sinuses. I often...
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    How do you know if endoscopic sinus surgery would help your chronic rhinosinusitis symptoms?
    Ahmad R. Sedaghat, MD, PhD, FACS
    • Nov 16, 2020
    • 3 min

    How do you know if endoscopic sinus surgery would help your chronic rhinosinusitis symptoms?

    Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is an inflammatory condition of the sinuses (think of it as "asthma of the sinuses") in which the affected...
    56 views0 comments
    Cross-Reacting Foods, The Oral Allergy Syndrome or “Why do bananas make my throat itch in the fall?”
    Alfred M. Sassler, DO, FAAOA, FACS
    • Oct 28, 2020
    • 5 min

    Cross-Reacting Foods, The Oral Allergy Syndrome or “Why do bananas make my throat itch in the fall?”

    Many people with seasonal allergies know they are sensitive to pollens that increase and decrease in prevalence at different times of the...
    48 views0 comments

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