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A new option to treat sinusitis surgically is now available! Do you experience chronic sinusitis symptoms such as facial pain or pressure, recurrent sinus infections, or headaches? Balloon Sinuplasty™ innovative minimally invasive technology has treated over 67,000 patients who have experienced those same conditions. In a recently published study, 90% of patients treated with Balloon Sinuplasty™…

Mt Scott ENT and Sleep Medicine will be closed Monday May 30th 2011 in observance of Memorial Day. We will resume normal clinic hours Tuesday May 31st. Please, submit all prescription requests to your pharmacy no later than Thursday May 26th. If at any point you experience a medical emergency

Most of us at one time or another get the sniffles, but for 40 million Americans with chronic sinusitis these symptoms never go away. Last week Dr. Chan took to the airwaves to discuss chronic sinusitis, and a new procedure that can alleviate these symptoms with markedly less down time that traditional sinus surgery. Click…

Sleep apnea is a common problem. Many of us have heard the term, but few of us know the symptoms or more importantly the risks of living with sleep apnea. A new study that was recently published reports the real risks of sleep apnea that you should be aware of. One of the most frightening…

We all know that Christmas and the holiday season can bring a number of headaches for parents. It starts with the incessant begging for toys, and ends with days and weeks of whirring, squealing, loud toys; but what we often fail to consider is the hearing of our children. Children’s ears are more sensitive than adults, and…

My Scott ENT, Portland Snoring Clinic, and Reviance cosmetic surgery will be closing at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, December 22, 2010. We will remain closed on Thursday, December 23rd and Friday, December 24th in observance of the Holiday Season. Please, submit all refill requests no later that Tuesday, December 21st, 2010. If you need immediate assistance during this…

It has become a buzz word lately, but what do we really know about our Thyroid? We hear commercials and see advertisements for over and under active thyroids, but how many of us can describe what this essential gland does for us and our bodies? The Thyroid is one of the largest endocrine glands in the…

Mt Scott ENT is gearing up for the holidays and encourages all of our patients to come in and make sure that their devices are working properly. As we prepare to sit around the table with family and friends it’s important that we can hear the witty banter and meaningful conversation of loved ones. We’ve…

Don’t miss a moment of it! The hustle and bustle of the holidays will soon be here. Can’t you just imagine it? Shopping in decked-out malls…Laughing with cherished friends…Sharing a special meal with loving family…Listening to children laugh as old traditions are made new again. These are the ingredients for the perfect holiday recipe…unless you…

Hearing loss creates barriers. You find yourself retreating to a solitary place, losing touch with the people and things that are at the center of your world. Break out of the isolation of hearing loss with Agil from Oticon. Agil is one of the most advanced instruments on the market. Superior technology takes the work…