Sinus & Allergy Wellness Center of North Scottsdale.
Recent News About Sinus & Allergy Wellness Center of North Scottsdale.
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Scottsdale doctor: 'Allergies are a co-factor for nasal/sinus inflammation'
With Scottsdale allergies being year round it's likely that those with sinusitis are having to deal with extra inflammation, especially in the more triggering months.
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Scottsdale doctor says sinusitis and asthma are intertwined due to their 'unified airway'
Sinusitis, in whatever form it may be, can lead to a plethora of different issues, including asthma.
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Local doctor says 'patients who are suffering with nasal sinus symptoms' are best candidates for balloon sinuplasty
Managing chronic sinusitis can be extremely expensive, but a balloon sinuplasty can relieve symptoms long term so patients don't have to pay unnecessary bills. Dr. Franklyn Gergits of Sinus and Allergy Wellness Center of North Scottsdale says most patients who suffer from nasal sinus symptoms can benefit from the procedure, which provides lasting results.
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Scottsdale doctor: 'If we can address the eustachian tube, those ear symptoms can be resolved'
Eustachian tubes are responsible for regulating ear pressure and draining fluid from the middle ear.
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Scottsdale doctor: 'We see patients who might have a problem breathing through their nose' and help them
As of last year, reports have shown that more than one-third of Americans live in areas with poor air quality.
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Scottsdale doctor: 'We take it for granted that we're living our best life, but maybe we're not'
Early intervention for sinus patients can lead to a better quality of life, while also reducing health care costs.
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Scottsdale doctor: Some patients 'are treated for a migraine when a sinus problem truly is causing their troubles'
If you're dealing with chronic headaches, it may be a result of inflamed sinuses.
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Scottsdale doctor: 'Allergies are a cofactor for nasal and sinus inflammation'
One of the main triggers of sinusitis is allergies, and summer allergies are right around the corner.
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Scottsdale doctor on connection between sinusitis and memory issues: 'A gentleman who came to see us was having what his wife described as progressive, accelerated dementia'
Dr. Franklyn Gergits of the Sinus and Allergy Wellness Center said that sinusitis can affect the body in many surprising ways, including problems with memory, but a balloon sinuplasty procedure can help improve those issues.
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Scottsdale doctor: Untreated chronic sinusitis 'could cause strokes, it could cause heart attacks'
Sinusitis sufferers could be at risk for heart disease if they don't seek treatment.
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Sinus doctor on revolutionary procedure: 'It really is a game-changer when they're dealing with these chronic sinus troubles.'
Dr. Franklyn Gergits of Sinus and Allergy Wellness Center said a balloon sinuplasty is a quick and easy procedure that can help patients significantly with their sinus troubles.
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Local doctor: The different options available to treat sinusitis 'look good for long-term outcomes'
Snoring can lead to issues in a relationship.
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Local doctor: 'Antibiotic immunity or resistance happens when patients are given antibiotics over and over again'
Antibiotics are commonly prescribed for sinusitis.
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Local doctor: Allergy testing is now 'very straightforward and comfortable'
In the spring, seasonal allergies are typically triggered by tree pollen and grass.
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Inflammation from chronic sinusitis can cause severe brain fog in some patients
Research has found that inflammation, which comes with chronic sinusitis, can alter brain activity.
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Chronic sinusitis could be ruining your sex life
Men who suffer from chronic sinusitis are at an increased risk of experiencing erectile dysfunction.
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Eustachian tube dysfunction can be uncomfortable but there are treatment options available
Allergies and infections are the most common causes of eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD).
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Chronic sinusitis can lead to poor-quality sleep, which can lead to other health problems
Chronic sinusitis can cause poor-quality sleep, which can lead to other negative health consequences.
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People who suffer from chronic sinusitis are at an increased risk for experiencing anxiety and depression
Many people may not realize that chronic sinusitis can also affect their mental health.
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Testing for allergies has advanced to become more comfortable for patients
People who have spring allergies might start feeling their symptoms kicking in, as trees have begun to pollinate.