What is an ENT, and When Do I Need to See One?

It can be difficult to picture, but your ears, nose, and throat are all connected through a series of tubes and canals. This is why, when you hold your nose shut and blow, you feel the pressure change in your ears. It’s also why ear infections often occur at the... Read More

5 Ways To Keep Your Sinuses Healthy

By Patricia Mar 09, 2020

5 Ways To Keep Your Sinuses Healthy

Sinusitis affects millions of people in the U.S., causing symptoms like congestion, excess mucus, stuffiness, pain around the forehead, eyes, and cheeks, and possibly even some dental issues can be associated with sinusitis. If you’re one of the million people suffering from chronic pain and sinus issues, managing the symptoms... Read More

Balloon Sinuplasty vs. Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

Experiencing seasonal allergies is one thing, but suffering from chronic sinus pain or sinusitis is a condition that affects thousands of people. Sinusitis can occur due to inflammation, causing the sinuses to swell, resulting in blocked sinuses that may fill with fluid, causing an infection. There are various side effects... Read More

Types of Nasal Sprays Explained

By Patricia Feb 19, 2020

Types of Nasal Sprays Explained

There are many different products and solutions on the market when it comes to treating allergies and sinus infections. At Detroit Sinus Center, we recommend scheduling an appointment with Dr. Lascelles Pinnock to discuss your sinus condition before getting too carried away with different products. That being said, there are... Read More

Can Scented Candles Cause Sinus Problems?

Many people feel like their sinuses become irritated around certain smells, which is often true. However, it is important to understand the difference between sinusitis and common allergies in order to diagnose the root of your sinus problems and begin healing.  According to the Centers for Disease Control, nearly 30... Read More

Understanding Your Fear of the Doctor

By Patricia Apr 07, 2019

Understanding Your Fear of the Doctor

Welcome back to our blog series all about facing your fear of the doctor. It’s important to work through this fear, as scary as it can be, because avoiding the doctor can put your health at risk. If you’ve been putting off coming into Detroit Sinus Center with your sinus... Read More

Getting Over Your Fear of the Doctor

By Patricia Mar 26, 2019

Getting Over Your Fear of the Doctor

We all likely know at least one person who’s afraid of the doctor — that person may very well be ourselves. Going to the doctor is not exactly what one would call “fun,” but for some people, it’s anxiety-inducing and downright terrifying. A fear of the doctor (otherwise known as... Read More

Preventing Sinusitis In Winter

By Patricia Dec 17, 2018

Preventing Sinusitis In Winter

Winters in Detroit are unforgiving — and even your sinusitis can be affected. The wet, heavy snowfalls, the ice-cold, bitterly dry days in January, none of it helps your nasal cavities. If you’re already prone to sinusitis, a Detroit winter can make it even worse. The sinus doctors at Detroit... Read More

The Incredible Benefits of Sinus Treatment

Of the many bodily systems we take for granted, the sinuses must rank among the top contenders. Who, after all, puts a lot of thought into breathing? It’s something we do every second of every single day, so automatically that we rarely give it conscious thought. And yet, the simple... Read More

Common Myths and Misconceptions About Sinusitis

When it comes to your personal health, it behooves you to be as informed as possible. When you have a solid understanding of what’s happening to your body, it’s much easier to know how to treat your conditions. Just like it’s easier to fix your car when you understand how... Read More

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