Septoplasty is a procedure performed to correct a deviated nasal septum. A deviated nasal septum along with inferior turbinate enlargement is the most common cause of long term problems breathing through the nose. If you have a deviated nasal septum, breathing through the nose will not improve without a well performed septoplasty procedure. Good nasal […]
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With over 30 million Americans experiencing sinusitis yearly, finding relief is important. However, rather than continually treating the symptoms, getting to the root cause of your sinusitis can provide longer-term freedom from sinus pressure, stuffiness, headache, and throat irritation. With sinus cultures, our team at Nevada Sinus Relief can unveil what’s happening in and around your sinuses and
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The importance of being a nose breather: The nose serves an important purpose by supporting the health of the entire respiratory tract (your lungs and oxygen/carbon dioxide exchange system). Let’s take a look at the actual functions of the nose in breathing. 1. The nose serves to filter air and cleanse it of allergens, pollutants
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Nasal turbinates are small cylindrical-shaped tubes within the nose that work to filter and humidify air. When these tubes become enlarged, it can become hard to breathe. Nasal turbinate enlargement is often a temporary problem that resolves once the trigger is eliminated. However, in other cases, the lower nasal turbinates can become permanently swollen, a condition known
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The warm, windy and dry Southern Nevada weather is a perfect setting for allergies. Our climate creates conditions for increased pollen counts and this results in classic allergy symptoms of congestion, runny nose, sneezing and itchy eyes. Common allergens in our area include olive, mulberry and elm trees. In addition, grass and weed pollen increase
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A deviated nasal septum is a condition in which the nasal septum, the cartilage that divides the nostrils, is curved. This can lead to issues such as difficulty breathing, headaches, and snoring. It can also cause the nose to appear crooked. A person can be born with a deviated nasal septum but can also develop one due
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Sinus headaches can be a real pain—quite literally. The discomfort and pressure they bring can make even the simplest tasks feel like daunting challenges. But before you jump to conclusions, it’s important to understand whether you’re dealing with a sinus headache or another type of headache. What is a Sinus Headache? A sinus headache is typically
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A dry nose can be an inconvenience at best, and a nightmare at worst. Trying to sleep with your nose scorching can cause you to toss and turn all night, making the next day even more difficult. Patients often wonder what causes a dry, burning nose, whether it’s from a cold, allergies, or other irritant. If
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For many, fall is the season of sneezes, headaches, and sinus pressure. Because of seasonal shifts in the climate, more allergens are present that can trigger fall sinus allergies. You may find yourself with a case of fall sinusitis, which can lead to ongoing pain and discomfort throughout the season. If you notice allergy symptoms flare
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Nasal polyps can be an uncomfortable and bothersome condition that affects many people. These soft, non-cancerous growths in the lining of the nasal passages can cause symptoms like congestion, difficulty breathing, loss of smell, and facial pain. While they may not be life-threatening, finding relief from nasal polyps is essential for improving your quality of life. What
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