Since anti-smoking campaigns hit schools, almost everyone alive knows how damaging it is for your health. Smoking can impact your blood pressure, immune system, lungs, throat, and teeth. However, it can also severely affect your sinuses. Sinusitis occurs when the mucus in your sinuses becomes infected, leading your sinuses to [...]
Whether you’re a Halloween fanatic or you just like knowing that the summer heat is waning, fall may be your favorite time of year. However, your pumpkin spice latte may not be as enjoyable if your allergies are affecting your sense of taste and causing you to cough and sneeze. [...]
You’ve probably heard the words “sinus congestion” and “sinus infection” thrown around your whole life but you’ve never really asked, “what are the sinuses anyway?” While the sinuses show their congestion and irritation through a stuffy nose, itchy throat, and watery eyes, you may be surprised to find that they [...]
In a city with poor air quality like Los Angeles, keeping your lungs healthy may call for individual effort. When you speak with a sinus doctor in Los Angeles, they will tell you that many patients come in asking for ways to cleanse their lungs. We offer several ways to [...]
Approximately 25 million Americans have asthma, and they were right to be concerned as COVID-19 swept the world. While COVID does not always present itself through symptoms, it can severely damage your lungs, so those with asthma were extremely worried about catching the virus. Of course, scientists have been studying [...]
Many Los Angeles allergy sufferers are noticing that they are experiencing more severe allergies than in years past, and some experts believe that climate change may be to blame for a harsher allergy season. According to experts in sinus pressure relief in Los Angeles, global warming’s high temperatures and high [...]
If you live in Southern California, you likely take more than one measure on a regular basis to protect your nose, throat, and lungs. With the poor air quality due to high population density and the frequent smoke in the air from wildfires, this isn’t an area where your breathing [...]
When journalist James Nestor kept getting pneumonia, his doctor recommended that he start breathing through his nose. As a fit person who spent his mornings surfing, he thought this was an odd request, but nasal breathing changed his health. Any sinus doctor in Los Angeles will tell you that inhaling [...]
Anyone who has experienced sinus congestion knows the feeling of uneven nasal congestion. One nostril breathes fine while the other feels like it’s cemented shut. Why is only one side of the nose stuffy? Most don’t notice this, but the nostrils regularly work one at a time. While one nostril [...]
If you’ve heard your friends talk about undergoing septoplasty, you may be wondering what septoplasty is. Septoplasty is done to straighten one’s crooked septum and allow for the easier passage of air through the nostrils. This form of septum reconstruction in Los Angeles should not be confused with rhinoplasty, which [...]
