Nasal Diseases and Surgery
Rhinology
- Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever)What triggers allergic rhinitis, what it feels like, how it is diagnosed, and the order of treatments from avoidance to surgery.
- Deviated SeptumA crooked wall inside the nose. Who should be examined for it, how it is repaired without packing, and what happens if it is left.
- Endoscopic Sinus SurgerySurgery inside the nose that opens blocked sinuses. When it is needed, how the endoscope is used, and what recovery involves.
- Nosebleed (Epistaxis)Front and back nosebleeds, what causes them, how to stop one correctly, and when a nosebleed means you must see a doctor.
- Septoplasty (Straightening the Nasal Septum)The operation that straightens a crooked wall inside the nose. Who needs it, how it is done, and what recovery is like.
- Sinusitis in ChildrenWhy children get sinusitis, what it does to school and sleep, how it is diagnosed without endoscopy, and the right age for surgery.
- Turbinate ReductionEnlarged turbinates block the nose. What makes them swell, which treatments work, and how the reduction is done.