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Summer Allergies in San Francisco
Over 25% of adults in the U.S. have seasonal allergies. For residents of the Bay Area who suffer from allergies, summer pollen season can really pack a punch. Let’s discuss what’s in the air this…
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Sinus vs. Allergy Headaches: How to Tell the Difference
Headaches that originate in your sinuses and nasal area can be incredibly uncomfortable. You may feel a dull ache behind your eyes or cheekbones, or a sensation of pressure behind your temples or bridge of…
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How Ongoing ENT Care Helps Prevent Chronic Sinus Problems Long-Term
Sinus problems can be incredibly inconvenient and uncomfortable, and in chronic cases, they feel inevitable. That’s not always the case. Instead of treating symptoms as they appear, you may find it helpful to seek care…
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When to See an ENT for Recurrent Sinus Infections
You’ve tried every at-home remedy you know of, but your sinus infection just won’t go away. If you need help getting relief from the uncomfortable symptoms of sinusitis, it may be time to seek medical…
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Daily Sinus Rinses in Spring: Who Should (and Shouldn’t) Use Them
Springtime can be rough on our sinuses. Allergens abound, viruses are still circulating and humidity and the weather fluctuate daily (especially in cities like San Francisco, as we discussed in our last post). If you’re…
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Why Spring Sinus Pressure Is Worse in Coastal Cities Like San Francisco
Do you feel an increase in sinus symptoms, such as pressure, congestion or sinus infections, in the spring? Turns out, that’s not uncommon, and could be due at least in part to our coastal climate.…
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What Causes Summer Sinus Infections?Â
What causes summer sinus infections? Well, many of the same causes of winter sinus infections. Sinus problems do not discriminate between the seasons. It is an inflammation for all seasons, and many factors can contribute…
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Is Snoring A Sign Of Sleep Apnea?
Anyone who shares a bed or a room with a snorer knows how disruptive it is. You shake the bed, nudge them, and as a last resort, you might even throw your pillow at them.…
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Spooktacular Shenanigans at California Sinus Centers
California Sinus Centers brought the Halloween spirit to life with a spooktacular party! Many of our staff embraced the holiday spirit by dressing up as characters from the Barbie movie, bringing a lighthearted and enjoyable…
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Is It a Sinus Headache–Or Something Else?
We’ve all had that achy pain in the forehead, cheekbones, and bridge of the nose, but what exactly is it? If it’s accompanied by a runny nose, facial swelling, or fullness in the ears, it’s…
