Expert Allergy + Sinus Insight to Help you Live your Best Life

If you were infected with COVID-19 months ago, but you’re still experiencing symptoms, you aren’t alone. Though mild cases usually resolve within 1-2 weeks, some bouts of COVID give rise to secondary sinus infections — and potentially even make allergies worse! Ready to find relief from your sinus issues? Our specialists at Advanced ENT will uncover the root cause and craft a custom treatment plan just for you.

With advancements in technology and techniques, recovery time from sinus surgery has decreased over the past decade. Most patients are able to return to work within a few days, but healing differs with each person for a few reasons.

Colds, sinus infections, and general congestion are the most common causes of temporary loss of smell. While this is the most common offender, there are plenty of other issues that can lead to loss of smell or taste.

Nasal sprays can be a quick solution to find relief and breathe a bit easier. But before you reach for the pump bottle, it’s important to understand the different nasal spray options and how your body responds to each one. Nasal spray “addiction” isn’t a true addiction, but overuse can lead to dependency and other serious problems.

When you’re feeling sick, it can be tough to tell whether you are struggling with a sinus infection or the common cold. The symptoms of these conditions can be very similar, but there are important differences between the two and they must be treated differently in order for you to find relief.

While sinus infections themselves are not contagious, the underlying cause of the infection can be contagious. An expert ENT doctor can help you determine the root cause of your sinus infection so you can choose the most effective treatment.

When you experience sinus pain and pressure, there are likely other symptoms that come along with it. If your discomfort is being caused by a sinus infection or allergies you may also experience related symptoms like exhaustion, sore throat, and headache.

Learn about the subtle differences between symptoms of allergies, sinus issues, and Coronavirus, so you can determine the cause of your discomfort and consider if you should be tested for COVID-19.