Dr. Evans discusses the reasons that he offers the turbinate reduction procedure to patients and how he performs this procedure.
Video Blog: RESET Treatment For Migraines
Dr. Evans discusses the RESET treatment, a 30 second office treatment that can prevent and treat chronic migraine headaches. For patients with migraines occurring once a week or more often, the RESET can be a great option.
Video Blog: Acid Reflux in the Throat
Dr. Evans discusses throat reflux, also known as laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR).
Video Blog: What is Empty Nose Syndrome?
Dr. Evans discusses a rare complication of nasal surgery. Empty nose syndrome is most likely to occur following resection (removal) of the inferior turbinates. It is not entirely clear how often ENS occurs, but it may be as high as 20% of the time following inferior turbinate resection. Dr. Evans always shrinks inferior turbinates rather than removing them in an …
Video Blog: When Should You Get Traditional Sinus Surgery vs. Balloon Sinuplasty?
Who should get traditional sinus surgery as opposed to balloon sinuplasty?
Video Blog: Sleep Apnea, How Severe Is It?
In this video, Dr. Evans talks about the different categories of sleep apnea: mild, moderate, and severe. How can you tell which level it is?
What to Do when your Child Has a Draining Ear Problem
As a parent, many things can be frustrating when it comes to your child’s health. There’s no worse feeling than seeing or hearing your child in pain or discomfort and not knowing how to help them, especially when it involves ear infections and constant drainage. What are the causes of draining ears in children? What causes an ear infection? What …
Video Blog: Ear Tubes and Swimming?
Do you need to keep water out of your ears (or your child’s ears) if you have ear tubes? Find out the answer in this short video…
Video Blog: Tinnitus Part 3
The third and final tinnitus video will teach you about the options for treating tinnitus. These include masking, avoidance of stimulants, de-stressing.
Video Blog: Tinnitus Part 2
Continuing from part 1, this video will teach you about what to expect if you go see an ENT doctor to evaluate your tinnitus. Normally, this visit will include a thorough history, physical exam, and hearing test.
Video Blog: Tinnitus Part 1
Tinnitus is the medical term for “ringing in the ears” or hearing any sound inside your ears or head. This video gives some background information on what tinnitus is.
Video Blog: Why Q-tips Are Bad!
The title of this post says it all! Don’t use q-tips in your ears. Dr. Evans will tell you why in this video.
Video Blog: Top 3 Ways to Treat a Sinus Infection At Home
This video will teach you the top 3 ways to help treat a sinus infection without prescriptions or seeing a doctor. Obviously, these things do not always work, and you might need to see a doctor if that happens.
How Does a Sleep Apnea Headache Differ from Migraines
The American Migraine Association estimates 36 million people in the United States suffer from migraines, and many more have not been diagnosed. These debilitating headaches are triggered by a wide range of causes, and some doctors think they may be connected to sleep disorders. Migraines A headache that keeps a person from his daily activities, is accompanied by sensitivity to …
Video Blog: What to do for a Thyroid Nodule
In this video (part 2 of 2), Dr. Evans will tell you the next steps to take if you have a thyroid nodule.
Video Blog: What is a Thyroid Nodule?
In this video (part 1 of 2), Dr. Evans talks about what is a thyroid nodule and if it is cause for concern.
Is Your Child Snoring? Top 10 Signs That It Is a Serious Problem
If you find that your child is snoring at night, it may not be a big deal, but there are some signs that snoring is a problem. About 12 percent of children could snore most nights, and it’s called habitual snoring. Asthma, allergies, an overly dry room, dehydration, illness, or irregular sleep habits can cause snoring. However, up to 5 …
Video Blog: 2nd Most Common Cause of Vertigo
In this video, Dr. Evans discusses vestibular neuritis (a.k.a. labyrinthitis), the 2nd most common cause of inner-ear related vertigo.
Video Blog: Migraine Reset, Dr. Evans’ new book
Dr. Evans discusses his new book, Migraine Reset. He talks about what the book is about, particularly a new in-office treatment that can work wonders for migraine sufferers.
Video Blog: What to Expect After Balloon Sinuplasty
What happens in the hours and days after you have balloon sinuplasty? Dr. Evans teaches about how you will feel and when you should start seeing relief from your sinus issues.