by SoCal Sinus Team | Jul 25, 2022 | Nasal Congestion
An occasional stuffy or runny nose is normally no cause for concern, but how do you know if your discomfort is due to nasal congestion? Typically, nasal congestion is a sign of inflammation or swollen and irritated nasal tissues that often occurs after an illness. But...
by SoCal Sinus Team | Jun 13, 2022 | Turbinate Reduction, Uncategorized
Turbinate reduction surgery is a standard procedure for individuals suffering from chronic nasal congestion and blocked nostrils. Inside the nose are three sets of turbinates (inferior, middle, and superior) characterized according to their location. These structures...
by SoCal Sinus Team | Jun 13, 2022 | Balloon Sinuplasty, Sinus, Turbinate Reduction, Uncategorized
Inside your nose are six filter-like shelves, known as turbinates (aka nasal conchae) that help filter, moisturize and humidify the air every time you inhale or take a breath. As such nasal congestion or blockages are often the outcome when these filters are exposed...
