Sinus
ENT and Facial Plastics Surgeon Dr. Ben Cilento Named a 2023 Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Ben Cilento, MD has been recognized as a 2023 Castle Connolly Top Doctor in the field of Facial Plastics and Otolaryngology — the fifth consecutive time he has received the prestigious Top Doctor honor. Only about 7 percent of the nation’s licensed physicians are selected annually as Castle Connolly Top Doctors in their regions for…
Read MoreDizziness, Vertigo and Inner Ear | From a Physical Therapist and Audiologist
Dizziness, vertigo, balance issues and inner ear issues can really put you down. Sometimes patients are unsure what kind of doctor they should see for balance issues. We got with our resident audiologist Dr. Reyes as well as our neighbor physical therapist over at Get Physical Rx, Dr. Jennifer Joseph, PT, DPT, CertDN to ask…
Read MoreTips For Surviving Seasonal Allergies in Houston
Check out these handy tips to help survive allergy season in Houston. You don’t have to live with seasonal allergies. A simple allergy test can tell you what you are allergic to. Then allergy shots or drops can help cure you of your seasonal allergies. If you are ready to break the cycle of…
Read MoreHow to Clean Your Ears Safely
Do you know the best and safest way to clean your ears? Have you ever heard of the saying, “Never put anything in your ears smaller than your elbow?” Many of us have heard ENTs, Primary Care Doctors, and audiologist say this while convincing you to not use cotton swabs or ear candling. Your ears…
Read More5 Ways to Keep Sinuses Healthy in the Winter
While most Houston allergies are at bay in the winter, our sinuses still take a beating. Cold weather stimulates nerves within the nasal cavities. This cause swelling, congestion, and mucous production in an attempt to maintain warm and humid airflow. With Houston’s varying winter temperatures, our sinuses can get pretty confused. Some allergens are still…
Read MoreThree Ways to Give This Holiday Season
This holiday season we’ve partnered with our neighbors Butterfly Medspa & Wellness and Get Physical Rx to offer 3 ways to give back this holiday season. Choose from our food drive, angel tree or blood drive. Bonus, when you give, you get $5 off any service or product in January at Butterfly Medspa & Wellness! It’s Butterfly’s…
Read MoreHow do Houston allergies affect sinuses?
Houston allergies are intense. We have some of the highest pollen counts in the nation. This includes tree pollens in the Spring, grass pollens in the Summer, and weed pollens in the Fall. Our short Winter season means we see early Spring allergy symptoms without much of a break from Fall allergies. When you’re…
Read MoreHouston Texas Freeze and Your Sinuses
Your Sinuses Home heat has a tendency to dry everything out. Have you noticed more static electricity? It’s partially due to the heat in your home. The heat can also dry out your sinuses and skin. The increased cold temperatures can trigger rhinitis (runny nose) and cough. The back and forth cold and hot…
Read MoreSmell and Taste Deficits from Sinusitis
Mmmmmm. My belly is full, I’m lying on the couch and reliving dinner last night- mainly the wonderful spread of different deserts. The thought reminds me of my grandmother when I was growing up who would always bake the most extravagant pies for Thanksgiving. On the day after Thanksgiving, she would let us eat whatever…
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