Sinus pressure can be debilitating. When pressure radiates from inside your sinuses, there’s no easy remedy for relief. The symptoms can make focusing while at work difficult and can even lead to depression. At Ress ENT in Boca Raton, FL, we regularly treat the symptoms of sinus pressure. Our esteemed ENT physician, Dr. Bradford Ress,
Congestion and stuffiness are experienced by most people at certain points throughout the year. Often, these symptoms arise from periodic allergies or from a head cold. Rest, allergy medication and nasal sprays can often alleviate these bouts of congestion without the need for seeing an ENT specialist. For certain individuals, though, chronic sinusitis can hinder
Our Boca Raton, FL patients frequently ask Dr. Bradford Ress if they are candidates for balloon sinuplasty. The procedure uses small balloons that are placed in key areas of the nose and sinuses and then expanded. The results restore normal drainage and relieve patients of the symptoms of sinusitis for many years. During your exam,
Nosebleeds can occur at any age. The inner lining of the nose contains numerous tiny blood vessels that are located close to the nasal membrane surface. Even a small break in the surface of the membranes can cause noticeable levels of bleeding. Individuals who travel to dry climates are at an increased risk for developing
Despite the efforts of medical journals, physician-reviewed articles, and blogs from reputable clinics, the internet is fraught with misleading medical advice. Balloon sinuplasty treatments are often the victim of this misinformation. Sinusitis affects 25 million individuals in this country every year. The symptoms range from congestion and headache to sinus pressure and facial pain. If
Sinus pressure is associated with discomfort in the cheekbones, nose, and forehead area. The feeling of pressure can intensify with sudden movement or when bending over. Sinus pressure can have many causes. When sinus pressure is caused by prolonged inflammation of the tissue lining the sinuses, also known as sinusitis, it can be more difficult
Sinus problems can cause a host of symptoms, ranging from a stuffy nose to severe headaches. If nasal blockage and other sinus problems linger for more than 10 days, you may have sinusitis. More than 30 million Americans experience sinusitis each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Fortunately, there’s an effective
Physicians put their patients’ health first, but they are also concerned with quality of life. Individuals suffering from sinusitis (inflammation of the sinus lining) deal with headaches, congestion, loss of smell, and a whole host of symptoms that may hold them back from socializing, traveling, or simply enjoying a night out on the town. These
When pressure emanates from inside our heads, the impact is immediate and can even be debilitating. Sinusitis (inflammation of the sinus lining) can result from a number of causes, ranging from allergies and colds to nasal polyps or even a deviated septum. One effective and minimally invasive treatment for sinusitis is balloon sinuplasty. The procedure
If you’ve become used to chronic sinus pressure and congestion, know that you have advanced treatment options. For many patients who cannot find relief in over-the-counter medications, a balloon sinuplasty is an innovative and minimally invasive procedure that can give you long-term relief from chronic sinusitis. If you are suffering from chronic sinusitis in Boca
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