Nasal Airway Surgery Center - Westland, MI
Westland Ear, Nose, & Throat Doctor Doctors for Nasal Airway SurgeryType of Physician: Ear, Nose, & Throat Doctor What is a Ear, Nose, & Throat Doctor? A certification by the Board of Otolaryngology; practitioners provide comprehensive medical and surgical care of patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems (nose, mouth and throat) and related structures. Specialty: Ear, Nose & Throat (Otolaryngology) Common Name: Ear, Nose, Throat Doctor Ear, Nose, & Throat Doctor Doctors in Westland * Soliman Medical Center  R Rajaraman MD  Drs Glinski & Stoler DO  Drs Glinski & Stoler DO  Mark J Uzansky DO  Holzworth & Stephens DO PC  Holzworth & Stephens DO PC  University of Michigan Center for Facial Cosmetic Surgery  Jeffrey S Leider MD PC  Danny T Kewson MD & Associates  Danny T Kewson MD & Associates  Thabet Abbarah MD  ENT Specialists  ENT Specialists  ENT Specialists  ENT Specialists  Henry Ford Health System Ear Nose & Throat  Henry Ford Health System Ear Nose & Throat  Rontal Akerval Clinic  Rontal Akerval Clinic  Rontal Akerval Clinic  Rontal Akerval Clinic  University Otolaryngology  Michigan Pediatric ENT Associates PLLC  Michigan Pediatric ENT Associates PLLC  James S Brooks MD  Michigan Ear Institute  Michigan Ear Institute  Michigan Ear Institute  Michigan Ear Institute  Michigan Ear Institute  Michigan Ear Institute  Esmael H Amjad MD PC  McBrien Nowak Danish & Sobol MDs  McBrien Nowak Danish & Sobol MDs  McBrien Nowak Danish & Sobol MDs  Frederick Lopatin DO  Frederick Lopatin DO  Downriver ENT PC  University Otolaryngology  University Otolaryngology  University Otolaryngology  Henry Ford Health System Ear Nose & Throat  Henry Ford Health System Ear Nose & Throat  Masri Clinic  Vasu R Garlapaty MD & Pavan G Reddy MD  Vasu R Garlapaty MD & Pavan G Reddy MD  Center for Ear Nose & Throat PC  ENT Consultants  ENT Consultants  ENT Consultants  ENT Consultants  Vitality Physicians  Craniofacial Institute  Sheila M Ray MD PC  Edgewood Center Otolaryngology PC  Donald S Kitain DO  Conrad Proctor MD & Todd Proctor MD  Conrad Proctor MD & Todd Proctor MD  Rudrick E Boucher MD PC  Anil K Gupta MD  Gregory C Roche DO  Michigan ENT  Michigan ENT  Michigan ENT  Henry Ford Health System Ear Nose & Throat  Henry Ford Health System Ear Nose & Throat  Henry Ford Health System Ear Nose & Throat  Henry Ford Health System Ear Nose & Throat  University of Michigan Otolaryngology  University of Michigan Otolaryngology  University of Michigan Otolaryngology  University of Michigan Otolaryngology  University of Michigan Pediatric Otolaryngology  University of Michigan Pediatric Otolaryngology  University of Michigan Otolaryngology  University of Michigan Pediatric Otolaryngology  University of Michigan Pediatric Otolaryngology  University of Michigan Otolaryngology  University of Michigan Pediatric Otolaryngology  University of Michigan Otolaryngology  University of Michigan Otolaryngology  University of Michigan Otolaryngology  University of Michigan Otolaryngology  North Oakland Medical Center White Lake  Michigan Pediatric ENT Associates PLLC  Kresge Eye Institute  Kresge Eye Institute  Kresge Eye Institute  Pure Rejuvenation Center  St John Hospital & Medical Center Otolaryngology Department  H George Levy MD  H George Levy MD  Richard A Wandzel DO  North Pointe ENT & Cosmetic Surgery Center  North Oakland ENT Centers  North Oakland ENT Centers  North Oakland ENT Centers  Arthur Rosner MD  Dhafer Salama MD Westland, MichiganUpcoming Local Events2012-06-10
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Nasal Airway Surgery & Surgical InstructionsRead the Nasal Airway Surgery & Surgical Instructions article » What is nasal airway surgery?Nasal airway surgery is a group of procedures (septoplasty, turbinectomy) performed to improve nasal breathing. Nasal obstruction is usually caused by a deviated septum or enlarged turbinate within the nose. All surgical procedures have risks and potential complications. Understanding what is involved before, during, and after nasal airway surgery can help patients recover from the surgery as easily as possible. What are risks and complications of nasal airway surgery?The surgery will be performed safely and with care in order to obtain the best possible results. Patients have the right to be informed that the surgery may involve risks of unsuccessful results, complications, or injury from both known and unforeseen causes. Because individuals differ in their response to surgery, their anesthetic reactions, and their healing outcomes, ultimately there can be no guarantee made as to the results or potential complications. Furthermore, surgical outcomes may be dependent on preexisting or concurrent medical conditions. The following complications have been reported in the medical literature. This list is not meant to be inclusive of every possible complication. They are listed here for information only, not to frighten patients, but to make them aware and more knowledgeable concerning this surgical procedure. Although many of these complications are rare, all have occurred at one time or another in the hands of experienced surgeons practicing the standard of community care. Anyone who is contemplating surgery must weigh the potential risks and complications against the potential benefits of the surgery, or any alternative to surgery. 1. Nasal obstruction due to failure to straighten the septum or later re-deviation of the septum, or the re- growth or swelling of the turbinates.2. Failure to resolve coexi... Read the Nasal Airway Surgery & Surgical Instructions article » Recommended Reading Related to Septoplasty and TurbinectomyWhat is chronic cough?Chronic cough is a cough that persists. Chronic cough is not a disease in itself; rather it is a symptom of an underlying condition. Chronic cough is a common problem and the reason for many doctor visits.
What are causes of chronic cough?Some common causes of chronic cough include asthma, allergic rhinitis, sinus problems (for example sinus infection), and esophageal reflux of stomach contents. In rare occasions, chronic cough may be the result of aspiration of foreign objects into the lungs (usually in children). It is very important to see a doctor who may order a chest X-ray if a chronic cough is present. The following are common causes of chronic coughing.
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Sinus Infection
- Sinus infection (sinusitis) signs and symptoms include headache, fever, and facial tenderness, pressure, or pain. Treatments of sinus infections are generally with antibiotics and at times, home remedies.
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Chronic Cough
- Chronic cough is a cough that does not go away and is generally a symptom of another disorder such as asthma, allergic rhinitis, sinus infection, cigarette smoking, GERD, postnasal drip, bronchitis, pneumonia, medications, and less frequently tumors or other lung disease. Treatment of chronic cough is dependant upon the cause.
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- A number of vital tasks carried out during sleep help maintain good health and enable people to function at their best. Sleep needs vary from individual to individual and change throughout your life. Not getting enough sleep can hurt memory performance, health, and your mood.
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Chronic Rhinitis and Post-Nasal Drip
- Allergic rhinitis symptoms include an itchy, runny nose, sneezing, itchy ears, eyes, and throat. Seasonal allergic rhinitis (also called hay fever) is usually caused by pollen in the air. Perennial allergic rhinitis is a type of chronic rhinitis and is a year–round problem, often caused by indoor allergens, such as dust, animal dander, and pollens that may exist at the time. Treatment of chronic rhinitis and post nasal drip are dependant upon the type of rhinitis condition.
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Nosebleed
- Nosebleed is common in dry climates during winter months, and in hot dry climates with low humidity. Individual taking blood clotting medications, aspirin, or antiinflammatory medications may be more prone to nose bleeding. Other factors that contribute to nosebleed are trauma (including nose picking), rhinitis, and high blood pressure. Treatment depends on the severity of the condition.
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- The most common cause of a black eye is due to an injury to the face or head. Most black eye injuries are minor and heal on their own, however, some may lead to significant injury. In addition to trauma to the face, cosmetic surgery can cause a black eye(s) as a side effect. People should be aware of the situations in which medical care should be sought immediately for a black eye.
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Chronic Bronchitis
- Chronic bronchitis is a cough that occurs daily with production of sputum that lasts for at least three months, two years in a row. Causes of chronic bronchitis include cigarette smoking, inhaled irritants, and underlying disease processes (such as asthma, or congestive heart failure). Symptoms include cough, shortness of breath, and wheezing. Treatments include bronchodilators and steroids. Complications of chronic bronchitis include COPD and emphysema.
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Sinus Headache
- Sinus headache is caused by a sinus infection or inflammation of the sinus cavities. The primary symptom of a sinus infection is pain and increasing pressure overlying the area and associated tenderness to the touch. Treatment of a sinus headache depends on the cause.
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