The nose sits at the center of our face. As such, it is an essential aesthetic focal point, but it is also a vital organ that facilitates our breathing. For many people in the U.S., their nose can be a source of discomfort, either for aesthetic or functional reasons. A question that patients frequently ask… Read More »
Tag: Sinusitis
Sinuplasty San Antonio | Minimally Invasive Sinus Surgery
Sinuplasty San Antonio Balloon Sinuplasty San Antonio is a sinus procedure performed in the office through a minimally invasive approach. Sinuplasty San Antonio ENT and Facial Plastic Surgeon Dr. Jose Barrera, MD reopens the sinus pathways and restores drainage to deliver immediate and long lasting relief to recurrent and chronic sinusitis sufferers. In balloon sinuplasty San… Read More »
Diagnosing and Treating Sinusitis San Antonio
The primary purpose of this guideline is to improve the diagnostic accuracy for adult rhinosinusitis, reduce inappropriate antibiotic use, reduce inappropriate use of radiographic imaging, and promote appropriate use of ancillary tests that include nasal endoscopy, computed tomography, and testing for allergy and immune function. In creating this guideline the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and… Read More »
Diagnosing and Treating Sinusitis
The primary purpose of this guideline is to improve the diagnostic accuracy for adult rhinosinusitis, reduce inappropriate antibiotic use, reduce inappropriate use of radiographic imaging, and promote appropriate use of ancillary tests that include nasal endoscopy, computed tomography, and testing for allergy and immune function. In creating this guideline the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and… Read More »
Chronic Sinusitis San Antonio | Allergy
Chronic Sinusitis San Antonio |Allergy Allergy and recurrent sinus infection may be a cause of chronic sinusitis San Antonio. If chronic sinusitis San Antonio is suspected, your doctor most likely will refer you to an Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) physician (an otolaryngology specialist). The ENT physician uses several methods to help screen for chronic… Read More »
Sinus Exam
Watch Dr. José Barrera talk about when it is necessary for patients to undergo a sinus exam. If you have reoccurring symptoms such as congestion, improper drainage, headaches or pain, it is important to have your sinuses evaluated.