What Causes Eustachian Tube Dysfunction — And How an ENT Can Help

Smiling man cupping his ear to hear better, representing hearing loss symptoms and Eustachian Tube Dysfunction diagnosis at National Sinus Institute

If you’ve ever felt like your ears were clogged, your hearing was muffled, or you couldn’t equalize pressure during a flight, you may have experienced Eustachian Tube Dysfunction (ETD). This condition is more common than many realize — and it often starts with an issue in your sinuses. What Are Eustachian Tubes? Your eustachian tubes are […]

Sinus Dilation: An Innovative Approach to Treating Chronic Sinusitis

Chronic sinusitis, a pervasive condition affecting millions globally, can lead to significant discomfort and impairment in daily activities. Traditional treatments often involve medication or more invasive surgical procedures. However, sinus dilation, specifically Balloon Sinus Dilation (BSD), has emerged as a less invasive alternative that promises effective relief with fewer complications. What is Sinus Dilation? Sinus […]