by Lawrence S. Weiss, MD | May 23, 2023 | Weiss ENTuesday Blog
A question that patients sometimes ask is: can sinuplasty help with snoring and sleep apnea? Dr. Weiss explains the conditions and the procedure, and answers this important question. What is Sinuplasty? Sinuplasty is a medical procedure, performed by a doctor,...
by Lawrence S. Weiss, MD | May 9, 2023 | Weiss ENTuesday Blog
Inspire is an implantable medical device that can be a highly effective treatment option for people with OSA who cannot tolerate or do not benefit from CPAP therapy. Dr Weiss will discuss how it works, how it is implanted, and the effectiveness of the device. We...
by Lawrence S. Weiss, MD | Apr 25, 2023 | Weiss ENTuesday Blog
Many people suffer from headache, nasal congestion, stuffiness and facial pressure on a regular basis. Some have suffered for years without getting properly diagnosed. In this article, Dr. Larry Weiss discusses the causes of headache, congestion and facial...
by Lawrence S. Weiss, MD | Apr 11, 2023 | Weiss ENTuesday Blog
Nearly 45 percent of adults snore. For most it’s a minor issue and an elbow in the side from their sleep partner usually fixes it – at least temporarily. But for seven percent of the population, that snoring can be a sign of sleep apnea, a condition that...
by Lawrence S. Weiss, MD | Mar 28, 2023 | Weiss ENTuesday Blog
Facial pressure and pain can have many causes. It is easy to assume that the cause is sinus problems and many times that is correct. However, in some cases, the actual cause can be an underlying migraine issue. Dr. Weiss helps you understand the...
by Lawrence S. Weiss, MD | Mar 14, 2023 | Weiss ENTuesday Blog
Surgery is generally a last resort for treating snoring and sleep apnea after non-invasive treatments such as lifestyle changes, using a dental appliance at night, and CPAP have been tried. However, when appropriate, there are a number of surgical options that can...