Manasquan, NJ & Toms River, NJ Balloon Sinuplasty Procedure & Treatment
Dizziness is a vague term. It can mean an off-balance feeling, a spinning (vertigo) feeling, or just feeling like your head is in a cloud. Although dizziness can come from neurologic issues, frequently the cause is an ear issue. Ear issues such as middle ear pressure, Eustachian tube dysfunction, and inner ear inflammation (labyrinthitis) are…
DetailsBalloon sinuplasty is one of the most frequently performed procedures by sinus surgeons today. Balloon sinuplasty is usually performed in the office setting and involves placement of a small sinus balloon into the blocked area of the sinus, inflating then deflating it, and removing it. It can be used to relieve the blockage of anywhere…
DetailsAfter a decade of progressive improvements in Balloon Sinuplasty technology, this procedure is now empirically accepted as an excellent alternative for many sinus sufferers During in office Balloon Sinuplasty, the surgeon inserts a small balloon in the blocked sinus area, inflates it, deflates it, and removes it. This reestablishes air flow between the nose…
DetailsWhat is Balloon Sinuplasty? Balloon sinuplasty is a minimally-invasive sleep apnea and snoring procedure that opens blocked sinus cavities and relieves the pain and pressure associated with chronic sinusitis (inflammation of the sinus lining). This in-office procedure usually takes less than 30 minutes and can be performed using local anesthesia. Why is balloon sinuplasty performed? Balloon sinuplasty…
DetailsSinusitis sufferers are understandably eager to find effective, long-lasting relief from their uncomfortable condition. Balloon Sinuplasty may be able to provide that solution. Can Balloon Sinuplasty Help Relieve Sinusitis Pain? Balloon Sinuplasty, a breakthrough in endoscopic sinus surgery, is both safe and less invasive than traditional surgery and is proven effective with fast recovery. In…
DetailsIt’s Sunday afternoon, and you’re at the beach with your family. Or maybe you’re at the golf course enjoying a round of 18. It’s hot, so you keep reapplying sunscreen, at least I hope! You’re lying there, listening to music, feeling the breeze from the ocean hit your face, dipping your toes into the hot…
DetailsPeople are all talking about balloon sinuplasty. Advertisements on the radio, TV, billboards have sprung up over the last several years. Patients who suffer from chronic sinus issues such as recurring infections, sinus pressure, chronic nasal drainage, and chronic congestion all have the same question… Does it last? Extensive research has been done evaluating balloon…
DetailsMYTH: Some sinus issues are too severe for balloon sinuplasty to work Some people have extensive sinus infection, nasal polyps, and other structural issues like a deviated septum. They want to have non-surgical therapy using balloon sinuplasty to reduce recovery and risks but have been told their issue is too severe for balloon sinuplasty. This…
DetailsSleeping next to someone that snores can be miserable, and it can lead to significant relationship issues. Sleeping in separate beds, wearing ear plugs, and kicking the snorer, is not fun! The good news is that it is treatable! There are many options to arrive at a successful resolution available with modern treatments. Most people never…
DetailsMany patients have the impression that they don’t have allergy symptoms. They think that allergy always causes sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and a runny nose. This is actually called the “acute phase” of allergy sensitivity. Within seconds after an exposure the patient gets these complaints. They are mainly caused when the mucus membranes release histamine…
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