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Every part of my life seemed to improve after nasal surgery, from my allergies to my mental health. Nose breathing is a ...
The patient's medical history included obesity, asthma, possible sleep apnea, and a potentially deviated septum.
Can’t breathe without your nasal spray? You’re not alone. But here’s why that quick fix can cause long-term harm.
Septal myectomy is a type of open-heart surgery for thick heart muscle (hypertrophic cardiomyopathy). It decreases symptoms of the condition. A muscular wall called the septum separates the left and ...
In October 2017, Bradley Rhoton and his wife were carving pumpkins for Halloween when he noticed a strange whistling sound ...
Septoplasty is a surgery done to correct problems with the septum—the wall that runs down the center of your nose, separating your nostrils. The operation is usually a same-day surgery done with ...
Decongestant sprays shouldn't be used for more than a week - but those who don't realise can become trapped in a cycle of dependency.
A physical exam may reveal signs in allergic patients such as an "allergic" nasal crease, redness in the eye conjunctiva, allergic "shiners" (dark circles under the eyes), clear, watery nasal ...
Objective: Transcatheter closure of atrial septal defect (ASD) has become an alternative treatment to surgical repair. One of the challenges is the prolapse of the left atrial disc during the ...