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Unlocking the Connection: How Sinus Health Impacts Dental Wellness

July 10, 2024 | Patient Education

Understanding the connection between dental health and sinus infections is crucial for maintaining overall well-being. Dr. Shawn Allen, a renowned sinus specialist and ENT based in Houston and The Woodlands, Texas, explores this fascinating topic in his latest video. Discover...

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5 Symptoms That Suggest You Need to See an ENT

July 09, 2024 | Patient Education

Recognizing the signs that indicate you might need to see an ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat specialist, or otolaryngologist) is essential for maintaining optimal sinus health. Dr. Shawn Allen, a trusted sinus specialist and ENT based in Houston and The...

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Understanding Balloon Sinuplasty: A Modern Approach to Treating Sinus Problems

July 01, 2024 | Patient Education

Sinus problems can significantly impact your quality of life, but modern treatments offer effective solutions. Dr. Shawn Allen, a renowned sinus specialist and ENT based in Houston and The Woodlands, Texas, explains how balloon sinuplasty can treat sinus issues efficiently....

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The Pinnacle of Sinus Surgery Training: Dr. Shawn Allen and the University of Miami Fellowship

May 29, 2024 | Patient Education

Specialized training can make all the difference in sinus surgery. For those seeking to excel in rhinology and sinus surgery, the University of Miami’s Rhinology and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery Fellowship is a beacon of excellence. Dr. Shawn Allen, one...

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Who Needs Turbinoplasty?

May 03, 2024 | Patient Education

Nasal turbinates are structures inside the nasal cavity that help regulate airflow and humidify air. Turbinoplasty, also known as inferior turbinate reduction surgery, is a procedure designed to alleviate nasal obstruction caused by enlarged inferior turbinates, a common cause of...

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Risks of Turbinoplasty

May 02, 2024 | Patient Education

Turbinoplasty, also known as inferior turbinate reduction, is a surgical procedure designed to alleviate nasal congestion and obstruction. Dr. Shawn Allen, an experienced ENT specialist in Houston and The Woodlands, Texas, discusses a rare but significant risk associated with this...

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How to Treat Enlarged Turbinates

May 01, 2024 | Patient Education

Understanding the dynamics behind nasal turbinates is more than an academic exercise—it’s a crucial step toward solving common but debilitating issues like nasal congestion and obstruction. Enlarged turbinates can significantly impact your quality of life, affecting everything from sleep quality...

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Why Do Turbinates Change In Size?

April 30, 2024 | Patient Education

Understanding the dynamics of nasal turbinates offers key insights into common issues like nasal congestion and obstruction. Dr. Shawn Allen, a leading ENT specialist based in Houston and The Woodlands, TX, has created some short videos to shed light on...

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