Buffered saline solution irrigations help manage symptomatic septal perforations

/ May 6, 2014/ Nasal Irrigation, Nosebleed, Sinus, Sinus Infections, Sinus Surgery/ 9 comments

Buffered saline solution irrigations help manage symptomatic septal perforations Paul Schalch, MD. Board certified Otolaryngologist – Head and Neck Surgeon. Clinical assistant professor at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. About the author: Dr Schalch works at Southern Illinois Healthcare, in Carbondale, Illinois, and has a special interest in rhinology and sleep apnea surgery. Patients that seek help with septal

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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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This Solution to Pollution is Dilution

/ March 5, 2014/ Allergy, Nasal hygiene, Nasal Irrigation, Neti Pot, Sinus/ 8 comments

This Solution to Pollution is Dilution Isaac Namdar, MD, FACS Board Certified Otolaryngologist Managing Partner, Head & Neck Surgical Group www.NamdarMD.com www.NewYorkENTspecialist.com About the author: Dr. Isaac Namdar M.D. completed his undergraduate studies at State University of New York at Stony Brook. He graduated valedictorian of his entire undergraduate class. There, he was accepted into the early-decision medical program and

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Smoking & Sinusitis

/ October 16, 2013/ Sinus, Sinusitis & Rhinitis, Smoking & Sinusitis/ 11 comments

Smoking & Sinusitis Douglas Leventhal, M.D. Board Certified Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery with special interest in Rhinology and Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Physician at ENT & Allergy Associates Oradell, NJ About the author: Dr. Leventhal graduated with high honors from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He earned his medical degree from UMDNJ, graduating first in his class. He then completed

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Rhinotopic Therapy for Refractory Chronic Rhinosinusitis

/ October 9, 2013/ Allergy, CRS, Rhinosinusitis, Sinus, Sinus Surgery, Sinusitis & Rhinitis/ 0 comments

Rhinotopic Therapy for Refractory Chronic Rhinosinusitis Alan H. Shikani, M.D. F.A.C.S. Director, Maryland Nose &Sinus Center Rhinology Fellowship Program, Chief, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, the Union Memorial Hospital, Chief, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, the Good Samaritan Hospital, Chief, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Sinai Hospital   Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is persistent and symptomatic even after optimal medical or surgical management, in

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