Is It a Cold, Flu, Allergies or Something Else?

/ January 20, 2017/ Allergy, Cold & Flu, Common Cold, Cough, Nasal Congestion, Nasal Irrigation, Sinus, Sinusitis & Rhinitis/ 0 comments

Is It a Cold, Flu, Allergies or Something Else?  Murray Grossan, MD.  About the author: Dr. Grossan is an otolaryngologist and head and neck surgeon with the Tower Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los  Angeles and the founder of the Web based Grossan Sinus & Health Institute (https://www.grossaninstitute.com). He is author of Free Yourself from

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ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE BACK IN THE NEWS- BAD NEWS FOR SINUSITIS SUFFERERS?

/ May 31, 2016/ Allergic Rhinitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis, Rhinosinusitis, Sinus, Sinus Infections, Sinusitis, Sinusitis & Rhinitis/ 0 comments

The spectre of super-bacteria resistant to antibiotic therapy is once again in the news. Media coverage, (notably in The Economist, a widely read newsweekly) has highlighted that bacteria are increasingly gaining the capacity to be resistant to commonly used antibiotics, and that this will have a serious impact upon human health. What impact does this have on sinusitis sufferers? Possibly

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Chronic Rhinosinusitis (CRS)

/ April 8, 2014/ Chronic Rhinosinusitis, Otolaryngology, Rhinosinusitis, Sinus, Sinusitis & Rhinitis/ 7 comments

Chronic Rhinosinusitis (CRS) Austin S. Rose, MD Board certified, Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery Associate Professor University of North CarolinaAbout the author: Dr. Austin Rose has been working in Pediatric ENT for about 10 years since his fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital in 2003. He has a special interest in seeing and treating children with sinus related disease, and

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Epistaxis or Nosebleed

/ April 2, 2014/ Nosebleed/ 6 comments

Epistaxis or Nosebleed Ryan S. Jackson, MD Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery PGY-5 Epistaxis, commonly called a nosebleed, is a common complaint of many people. Nosebleeds are typically minor and rarely become life threatening. Despite rarely being life threatening, epistaxis can create significant concern among patients. Patients should seek immediate medical attention if the bleeding is severe or if

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Learning from unexpected patients: My family

/ March 19, 2014/ Chronic Rhinosinusitis, Sinus/ 5 comments

Learning from unexpected patients: My family David M. Anmuth MD Diplomate of the American Board of Allergy and Immunology Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatrics Allergy & Asthma Associates, Houston TX www.TexAllergy.com About the author: Dr. Anmuth joined Allergy & Asthma Associates in July, 2007. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatrics and the American Board

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