ENT specialist Stacey Silvers was recently a part of a study testing the effectiveness of temperature-controlled radiofrequency device treatment for patients with nasal airway obstruction. The findings of the study were published in the peer-reviewed scientific journal JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. … Continue reading
Throat cancer is a cancerous tumor in the pharynx, larynx, or tonsils. Risk factors for getting throat cancer include tobacco use, excessive alcohol use, HPV, a poor diet, or GERD. … Continue reading
Sore throats when exercising can have two main causes. Nasal obstruction and acid reflux. Poor flow of air through the nose makes it harder to oxygenate especially during a workout.
We are inclined to open our mouths to breathe better, especially when we are out of shape. … Continue reading
Everyone has a deviated septum, even after septal surgery the septum will never be perfectly strait. The septum is the cartilage and bone that divides the right side of the nose from the left side of the nose, and is the “tent pole” that holds the nose up. … Continue reading
