What Causes a Sinus Infection?
You’ve got a sore throat, fatigue, loads of nasal congestion, and almost unbearable pain behind your eyes, cheeks and forehead. Ugh. You feel totally miserable. This sure doesn’t feel like your run-of-the-mill cold. And it probably isn’t. These symptoms, along with a...
The Difference Between Allergies and Sinusitis
Spring has sprung, and while many people are basking in warmer weather, millions across the country are suffering with allergies. When allergens enter our bodies through airways, histamines are released, causing a variety of unpleasant symptoms as an attempt to fight...
The Link Between Sinus Pain and Deviated Septums
Sinus pain is one of those things you don’t really think about until you’re experiencing it. Unfortunately for some people, sinus pain can be an almost constant concern. More often than not, a deviated septum is the underlying cause. A deviated (or displaced) septum...
Coping with Sinus Headaches: Treatments and Remedies
Your sinuses are hollow, air-filled cavities behind your forehead, cheekbones, nose and eyes. Normally your sinuses are empty except for a thin layer of mucus, which is produced by the sinuses and drained through narrow channels into your nose. When your sinuses...
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How Sinus Infections Can Cause Toothaches
If you have a toothache or even several painful teeth, you might assume you’ve got a cavity, abscessed tooth or other dental problem. However, the cause of your pain may not be due to your teeth at all. The real problem may be a sinus infection. Your upper teeth,...
World Sinus Health Awareness Day
World Sinus Health Awareness Day is designed to inform and educate patients around the world about the causes of their nasal and sinus symptoms as well as various treatment options and when they should seek additional specialized care. This public education campaign,...
Sinus Surgery Doesn’t Have to be Scary
Balloon Sinuplasty is a nonsurgical alternative to sinus surgery for patients who suffer with sinus headaches, pressure and pain. The benefits of Balloon Sinuplasty are: The procedure takes about one hour in the office Recovery time is 1-2 days Patients who have had...
Hearing Loss & Sinuses: The Sinus-Ear Connection
A sinus infection is certainly no fun. You may have a sore throat and fever, stuffed-up nasal passages, facial tenderness, and an unbearable pain behind your eyes, cheeks and forehead. These are all symptoms commonly associated with sinus infections (sinusitis). But...
Balloon Sinuplasty Center Sinus Institute of Atlanta Interviewed by WHSG-TV
RELEASE DATE: March 6, 2015 Balloon Sinuplasty center Sinus Institute of Atlanta was interviewed by WHSG-TV (Trinity Broadcasting) on January 23, 2015. Dr. Sinha made an appearance on the Joy in Our Town show, a public affairs news program on WHSG-TV, where he...
How to Choose an ENT Doctor
What’s the difference between an ENT doctor and a primary care physician? Ear, nose and throat disorders can severely impact one’s daily life. People who suffer from chronic sinusitis experience severe headaches, facial pressure and congestion for months on end. These...
Why are Sinus Infections Common in the Winter?
Growing up, you may have been told by your mother or grandmother that being outside in cold weather will make you sick. While this theory has been mostly debunked, that doesn’t change the fact that people are still more likely to get a sinus infection during winter...
All Our Physicians Selected As Top Doctors 2020
We are honored that every physician in our practice has been selected as a Top Doctor for 2020. Since our doors opened in 1999, the physicians at Atlanta Institute for ENT have provided patients with high-quality, state-of-the-art medical and surgical care in a warm...
DR. SINHA RECOGNIZED AS 2020 CASTLE CONNOLLY TOP DOCTOR
For the past 10 years Dr. Sinha recognized as a Top Doctors in America – Castle ConnollyWhen it comes to medical care, people want to know that they’re going to get the best possible treatment. Although there are many ways to try and ascertain if a particular doctor...
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Get Ready for Spring Pollen Season! Balloon Sinuplasty™ at the Sinus Institute of Atlanta Can Offer Relief to Chronic Allergy Sufferers
For people with chronic or severe allergies or sinus problems, the Sinus Institute of Atlanta offers an innovative, non-invasive treatment option: Balloon Sinuplasty™. While this procedure won’t cure allergies, it can provide some much needed relief. Spring pollen...
Fall – The Season for Sinusitis
Fall has arrived, and while you may enjoy the beautiful foliage and pleasant, crisp evenings, you don’t feel so well. Ever since the weather turned cool, you can’t stop sniffling, sneezing and wheezing. Not only that, your nose is stuffed up and runny, and you’ve been...
Sinus Institute of Atlanta to Host Visiting Surgeon Program for Medtronic’s NuVent™ Sinus Dilation System
RELEASE DATE: September 9, 2015 Surgeons from across the nation will be traveling to Sinus Institute of Atlanta to observe Dr. Pradeep Sinha perform Balloon Sinuplasty™ using the NuVent™ Sinus Dilation System, as part of Medtronic Surgical Technology’s Visiting...
Why Our Patients Love the SNOT 20 Questionnaire
Chronic sinusitis is one of the most prevalent health problems in the United States, affecting more than 37 million Americans—or 14 percent—annually. In fact, sinusitis is more common than heart disease and asthma, and inflicts a lesser quality of life than chronic...