18

Mar

What's Making Me Snore?

Snoring affects roughly 90 million Americans and is often linked to obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a sleep disorder characterized by brief pauses in breathing during sleep. Fortunately, not everyone who snores has sleep apnea. The most common cause of snoring is a narrowing...

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14

Mar

Why Am I Suddenly Getting Dizzy When I Stand Up?

The inner ear is important for your sense of balance, and inner ear issues frequently cause dizziness. While the inner ear is a key aspect of the body's balance system, the brain is still command central, and other senses, such as vision and proprioception, can also contrib...

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14

Mar

What to Expect After a Balloon Sinuplasty

Balloon sinuplasty represents an advancement in the treatment of chronic sinus inflammation (sinusitis). The procedure — adapted from angioplasty — involves using a medical balloon to open up the sinuses. Our team of specialists at Southern ENT Associates in sout...

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