Balloon sinus surgery sounds almost too good to be true. So it’s little wonder that quite a few myths have grown up around it. Let’s set the record straight! 1. Balloon sinus surgery is experimental Sure once upon a time it was an experimental procedure. Every medical procedure starts out that way. Balloon sinus surgery […]
Chronic Sinus Headache Treatment
If you have ever had a headache caused by sinus congestion, you know just how painful it can be. If you have many sinus headaches a year, it’s time to stop treating them at home and see Georgia Center for Ear, Nose & Throat. Your Stockbridge, GA ENT is uniquely qualified and trained to discover […]
Difference between a Cold and Sinus Allergy
What is causing the annoyance and what’s the best way to treat it? Unfortunately, colds and sinus allergies have very similar symptoms, but different suggested treatments. Here’s what you need to know about what’s driving your tissue usage. A Cold. What is it? A cold is a virus. In fact, there are more than 100 […]
Learn How Allergies Affect Your Ears, Nose and Throat
Do you suffer from allergies which are severe enough to interfere with your life? Have you tried different medications that do not help with your symptoms? When it comes to seasonal allergies the two most common types are grass and pollen. You may notice that your symptoms flare up when going outside, particularly on days […]
Balloon Sinus Surgery to Treat Sinus Headache
If you suffer from sinus headaches, you should know about a new procedure that can bring permanent relief. ENTs can now perform a simple procedure in our Stockbridge, GA office under a local anesthetic that will open the sinus passages and restore drainage. This simple procedure is known as balloon sinuplasty or balloon sinus surgery. […]