Manasquan, NJ & Toms River, NJ Balloon Sinuplasty Procedure & Treatment
If you suffer from the pain and pressure of chronic sinusitis or if you have sinus infections and headaches with every cold, you should talk to your ear, nose and throat (ENT) specialist at Atlantic ENT Associates about balloon sinus surgery. This simple procedure can restore proper drainage to your sinuses and improve your upper…
DetailsWhat causes allergies? That piece of pollen isn’t pollen—at least, as far as your body’s concerned. It sees the allergen as an unwelcome invader. When you come into contact with an allergen like pollen, your body alerts your immune system, which creates antibodies. Later, if your body comes in contact with that same allergen, the…
DetailsMillions of people suffer from nasal problems and sinusitis each year, lowering their quality of life and raising their healthcare costs. The inflammation of the sinus membranes causes breathing to become impaired and drainage of the sinus to be blocked, and the congestion can be quite painful. It often means more visits to your primary care doctor…
DetailsIf sinus infections are a regular occurrence for you, there are certain aspects of this time of year that you may not be looking forward to. The colder months tend to bring more germs and viruses with them, which only increases the risk and frequency of sinusitis. With that said, Atlantic ENT Associatesspecializes in a…
DetailsSinus infections are one of the common conditions with which adults may be diagnosed. Sinus infections affect millions of adults in the United States each year. The sinuses are a group of hollow spaces that surround the nose and are also found above and between the eyes. Sinus infections include cloudy or colored runny nose…
DetailsSinus problems and chronic sinusitis impact millions of Americans. Many people just try to live with the symptoms and never find any real relief. Some people rely on daily medications or shots to relieve the sinus pressure, headaches, or limited air flow. But there is a better way! If you, or someone you know, has…
DetailsThe birds are chirping, leaves are falling and the sun is shining. Fall in Manasquan, NJ & Toms River, NJ should be a time of beautiful and colorful life all around. Unfortunately, many of us associate fall with sneezing, itchy watery eyes, nasal congestion, runny nose and postnasal drip. Seasonal allergy symptoms are most evident…
DetailsSinusitis is typically treated first with medication. Treatment with antibiotics or topical nasal steroid sprays may be successful in reducing mucosal swelling, fighting infection, and relieving obstructions of the sinus opening (ostium). Inhaling steam or using nasal sprays and drops may also help relieve sinus discomfort. However, at least 20% of patients do not respond…
DetailsThere are two main categories of sinusitis: acute and chronic. Sinusitis is usually preceded by a cold, allergy attack or irritation from environmental pollutants. Often, the resulting symptoms, such as nasal pressure, nasal congestion, a “runny nose’, and fever, run their course in a few days. However, if symptoms persist, a bacterial infection or acute…
DetailsIf snoring and other sleep issues are keeping you and your loved ones from getting the rest that you need, Atlantic ENT Associates can help. We strive to get to the root of our patients’ issues and provide lasting relief. We have a wide variety of Manasquan, NJ & Toms River, NJ treatment options available,…
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