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Here’s something almost everyone encounters, but no one (understandably) wants to discuss in polite company: snot. More specifically, yellow snot. Whether it shows up during a bout with the common cold, a battle against seasonal allergies, or alongside lingering congestion...
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Is your snoring keeping you (or your partner) up at night? If so, you’re not alone. According to data shared by Johns Hopkins, at least 45% of adults snore occasionally — and about one-fourth of people snore regularly. But just...
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If you’re dealing with ongoing nasal congestion, sinus pressure, or sleep issues, you’re not alone. An estimated 30 million adults in the U.S. are diagnosed with sinusitis each year.¹ About 4 in 10 people with chronic nasal issues may also...
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If you constantly feel congested, breathe through your mouth, or struggle with poor sleep due to nasal obstruction, you may be dealing with enlarged turbinates. These small, bony structures inside your nose play a major role in filtering and humidifying...
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If you’ve been dealing with chronic nasal congestion, difficulty breathing through your nose, or frequent sinus infections, you might be wondering: What is a deviated septum—and could it be the cause of your symptoms? A deviated septum is a common...
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Chronic sinus infections, obstruction, and constant nasal congestion can be frustrating — especially when they disrupt your sleep and daily routine. Fortunately, surgical treatments can bring lasting relief. While undergoing sinus surgery or deviated septum surgery may seem daunting, Dr....
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Houston Sinus Surgeon Dr. Shawn Allen shares that nasal congestion is one of the most common reasons patients visit an ENT. Did you know that frequent nasal congestion could be caused by a deviated septum? Watch the video How is...
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In his latest video, Dr. Shawn Allen, a leading ENT specialist in Houston and The Woodlands, Texas, with extensive experience in nasal health and sinus surgery, delves into the intricate details of the nasal septum and why many adults experience...
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