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Health library articles tagged turbinates.

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    ProceduresBy Dr. Ashley Sikand2 min read

    Nasal Turbinate Reduction Surgery

    Q: What are nasal turbinates?A: The nasal turbinates are out-croppings of bone covered with mucous membranes on the sides of the nasal passages. There are three turbinates on each side of the nose- lower, middle and…

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    Sinus HeadachesBy Dr. Ashley Sikand1 min read

    What Is Local Allergic Rhinitis?

    Local allergic rhinitis describes a phenoytpe in which the patient has symptoms characteristic of allergies. Symptoms usually include nasal congestion, postnasal drainage, and excessive mucous production. However, the…

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