Have you been struggling with chronic nasal congestion, facial pressure, or a loss of smell that just doesn’t seem to improve? While these symptoms are often blamed on allergies or sinus infections, they may actually be caused by nasal polyps — soft, noncancerous growths that form inside the nose and sinuses. At Sinus & Snoring […]
Empty Nose Syndrome (ENS) is a lesser-known but serious condition that can develop following certain types of nasal surgery. While the name might sound like the nose is physically empty, the reality is more complex—and often frustrating—for those who experience it. What Is Empty Nose Syndrome? Empty Nose Syndrome is a condition that results from […]
The Challenge of Nighttime Nasal Congestion Many patients report that their congestion and sinus issues become worse at night, particularly when they are trying to sleep. During the day, gravity naturally aids in draining fluid away from the face, directing it down toward the lower parts of the body. However, when lying down in bed, […]
If you’ve ever noticed your nose gets more congested after you have a glass of wine (or other alcohol), you’re not alone! This is a fairly common symptom of alcohol consumption. The reason your nose gets congested when you drink wine is related to the effects alcohol has on your blood vessels. When you have […]
