ArthroCare ($ARTC) scooped up a maker of sinus implants and surgical tools for $45 million in cash, a move that helps boost the device company's offerings in the ...
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Entellus Medical, a Minnesota-based medical technology company, today announced the launch of its XprESS™ Multi-Sinus Dilation Tool during the Combined Otolaryngology ...
Up to 76 percent of patients with chronic rhionsinusitis reported improved quality of life following endoscopic surgery. Prior to surgery, adults with chronic rhinosinusitis typically have lower ...
PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. — A new high-tech tool is helping patients breathe easier, and a South Florida doctor is one of the first to use it. This week’s Healthcast takes a closer look at how 4-D imaging ...
About one out of every eight Americans fighting a cold has battled a not-so-nice side effect. It’s that sudden, painful feeling that your face is about to explode from added pressure. And forget about ...
Sinus surgery can feel intimidating—especially when you do not know what the day will actually look like. Fellowship-trained rhinologist Kristine Smith, MD, walks through the entire experience, from ...
You have heard of an angioplasty, which opens up clogged arteries – so, how about a sinoplasty? A sinoplasty is when doctors open up the sinus, clearing the air with a balloon. The procedure is ...
The goal of endoscopic sinus surgery is to improve the drainage of the sinuses and prevent mucus from building up in these chambers. When secretions accumulate in a blocked off sinus, they may become ...
Surgeons with Memorial Hermann Medical Center and the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston announced the first sinus surgery in the U.S. using augmented reality technology. The ...
If you don’t get relief from your medicine, nasal rinses, or other treatments, tell your doctor. They may send you to a specialist. Surgery may be an option if your sinusitis is due to a deviated ...
PORTLAND, Ore.-- Adults with chronic rhinosinusitis —a debilitating inflammation of the nasal passages that lasts for months and keeps coming back — report significantly improved quality of life ...