Nevada Ear + Sinus Institute

04/09/2026

Nosebleeds happen when blood vessels in the nose break, and while they’re usually brief, they can be frustrating.

Common triggers include colds and sinus irritants, dry air (cracking in the nasal lining) and nose scratching. Using a humidifier or saline nasal gels, and staying hydrated, can help when dryness is the culprit.

Seek prompt medical attention if nosebleeds happen often, last longer than 20 minutes, cause breathing difficulty or follow a facial injury.

03/26/2026

Ever experienced heartburn or GERD? ENTs specialize in treating acid reflux, which affects 20% of U.S. adults, according to the National Institutes of Health.

Lifestyle changes, medications, or surgery can help manage it. Don't ignore persistent symptoms—consult with an ENT for personalized care!

03/24/2026

Having trouble swallowing or noticing that meals take more effort than they used to? A swallowing disorder, also known as dysphagia, can make eating feel uncomfortable or even unsafe.

If food frequently feels “stuck” or if you’re avoiding certain textures, it might be time for an ENT evaluation. Early care can make eating easier and help prevent complications.

03/20/2026

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03/19/2026

Not all home remedies are harmless, and some can make ear, nose or throat issues worse.

Ear candling, for example, can burn skin, block the canal or even perforate the eardrum. If you’re tempted to try certain online “hacks,” check with an ENT specialist first. Safe, evidence-based options will always protect you better than risky DIY fixes.

03/12/2026

Even after treatment, nasal polyps can recur. Keep your nose clear and moist, and use medications exactly as directed.

Humidifiers and saline sprays can help reduce nasal inflammation, especially in cold or dry weather. Notice blockage, fullness or a runny nose for more than 10 days? Let’s check in!

03/10/2026

Did you know that a broken nose is one of the most common sports injuries that an ENT can treat?

If you have intense pain around your nose, a nosebleed or an obvious change in shape after a sports injury, seek medical attention promptly. Our experts can help afterward if you experience any additional pain, discomfort or congestion.

03/05/2026

Did you know chronic kidney disease can impact your hearing, but early assessments and treatment can improve your quality of life?

Let's spread awareness and encourage proactive care during National Kidney Month!

02/26/2026

Did you know that sinusitis is the number one reported chronic condition in the U.S. and affects an estimated 37 million people?

Thankfully, an ear, nose and throat expert can help if you have any pain, discomfort or congestion that comes with this condition.

02/24/2026

Though frequent flyers often experience ear pressure that lingers, this effect shouldn’t last long following your travels.

If you feel like your symptoms don’t resolve, consider scheduling an ENT consultation with our experts. We’re here to help!

02/20/2026

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02/19/2026

Do you dread the winter due to frequent pressure, congestion or pain from chronic sinusitis?

Say no to sinus discomfort this season! Our ear, nose and throat specialists can help you breathe easier and feel better fast with proven treatment options that work. Give us a call!