ENT, Sinus & Allergy Health Blogs

Nasal polyps are noncancerous growths in the nasal passages that can cause congestion, headaches, and loss of smell. They result from chronic inflammation, allergies, or asthma. Treatment options include medications, saline rinses, and surgery. Managing underlying conditions can help prevent recurrence. See a doctor if symptoms persist for better care and relief.

Spring in West Palm Beach brings high pollen levels, humidity, and mold, often leading to sneezing, congestion, and other allergy symptoms. To find relief, monitor pollen counts, limit outdoor exposure, use HEPA filters, and stay hydrated.

Florida's allergy season starts early due to the state's mild climate, with tree pollen peaking as early as January and lasting through spring. To reduce symptoms, monitor pollen counts, keep your home allergen-free, rinse off pollen after being outdoors, and consider allergy medications to breathe easier during this early allergy season.

Sinus surgery can provide lasting relief when medications and other treatments aren’t effective. Procedures like FESS, balloon sinuplasty, and septoplasty help improve breathing and sinus drainage. West Palm Beach Breathe Free offers expert care to find the best solution for your sinus concerns.

Florida’s warm winter can irritate sinuses with fluctuating humidity, indoor allergens, and dry air. Simple steps like staying hydrated, using a humidifier, and managing allergens help keep sinuses healthy.

Allergies are a year-round challenge in West Palm Beach due to Florida’s mild winters and thriving allergens like pollen, mold, and indoor irritants. This blog provides practical tips and treatment options to help residents effectively manage their symptoms in every season.

Airplane ear pain occurs due to pressure changes during flights, causing discomfort and muffled hearing. Prevent it by swallowing, yawning, using the Valsalva maneuver, and managing allergies before flying.

This blog offers tips for managing winter allergies while enjoying outdoor activities. It suggests identifying triggers, checking pollen counts, timing activities wisely, and wearing protective gear. By taking allergy medications, choosing the right locations, and practicing good hygiene, you can enjoy outdoor fun without letting allergies hold you back.

Cold, flu, and sinus infections share similar symptoms but differ in severity and duration. Knowing the signs can help you get the right treatment and know when to see a doctor.

Fall allergies from mold spores and harvest dust can trigger sinus issues for those with sensitive sinuses. This guide offers simple strategies—like limiting outdoor time on windy days, nasal rinsing, and using air purifiers—to help ease symptoms and promote comfortable breathing all season.

With germs and viruses returning to classrooms, discover 5 proactive tips to keep your kids healthy in West Palm Beach, where COVID, flu, and RSV are on the rise.