Sinusitis Treatment Blog

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Why Are My Sinuses Worse During the Summer?

 

When you think of summer, you may imagine sunshine, vacations, and time outdoors—not sinus congestion or facial pressure. Yet, for many people in New York City, summer is one of the worst seasons for sinus flare-ups. But why do sinus problems get worse in warmer weather? At New York Sinusitis Treatment, we see a significant…

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Exploring the Treatment Options for Nasal Polyps

 

Nasal polyps can do more than just block your nose—they can seriously affect your quality of life. If you’ve been struggling with chronic congestion, reduced sense of smell, or frequent sinus infections, nasal polyps may be the root cause. At New York Sinusitis Treatment, we specialize in identifying and managing nasal polyps with today’s most…

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What Is Recovery Like After Balloon Sinuplasty?

 

If you’re one of the many people in New York City struggling with chronic sinus infections, facial pressure, and congestion that never seems to go away, balloon sinuplasty may offer the relief you’ve been looking for. At New York Sinusitis Treatment, Dr. Gregory Levitin, MD, FACS, provides safe, effective, and minimally invasive balloon sinuplasty procedures…

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How Your Summer Vacation Can Affect Your Sinuses

 

Summer vacation is supposed to be a time to relax and recharge, but for those with chronic sinus issues, it can sometimes bring unexpected pain and discomfort. At New York Sinusitis Treatment, we see many patients whose symptoms flare up during or after travel, especially after flying. If you struggle with chronic sinusitis, it’s important…

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Can Spring Allergies Turn Into Sinusitis?

 

Spring brings warmer weather, blooming flowers, and, for many people, seasonal allergies. While allergies are common this time of year, some individuals notice their symptoms worsen or change over time. It’s not uncommon for spring allergies to lead to sinusitis, but how do you know when it’s time to seek professional sinus care? Understanding the…

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Combating Sinusitis in the NYC Spring

 

As the vibrant colors of spring bloom across New York City, many of us eagerly anticipate the warmer weather, longer days and outdoor activities. However, for those prone to sinusitis, the season can also bring about discomfort and irritation. If you’re one of the many New Yorkers battling sinus issues during this time of year,…

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Struggling With Nasal Obstruction? Consider VivAer® Nasal Airway Remodeling

 

Nasal obstruction can significantly impact your quality of life, making it difficult to breathe, sleep, and even engage in daily activities comfortably. If you experience persistent nasal congestion, loud snoring, or interrupted sleep, you may benefit from VivAer® Nasal Airway Remodeling. At New York Sinusitis Treatment, we offer this innovative, non-invasive solution to help patients…

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Say Goodbye to Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyposis in 2025

 

Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis (CRSwNP) is a long-term condition that can significantly impact your quality of life. Repeated sinus infections, nasal congestion, and inflammation caused by nasal polyps often result in a cycle of discomfort, making even daily activities feel exhausting. However, 2025 offers hope for those suffering from CRSwNP. A breakthrough medication called…

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Top 5 Winter Sinusitis Concerns

 

NYC winters can be harsh. As the winter months approach, many New Yorkers start to experience common seasonal ailments, and sinusitis is at the top of that list. The cold, dry air combined with indoor heating can lead to increased sinus issues, making it crucial to be aware of the concerns surrounding sinusitis during winter….

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Understanding the Different Types of Sinusitis

 

Sinusitis is a common condition that affects millions of people each year, causing inflammation in the sinuses and leading to symptoms like congestion, facial pain, and difficulty breathing. At New York Sinusitis Treatment, Dr. Greg Levitin specializes in diagnosing and treating various types of sinusitis, each of which affects different parts of the sinus cavity….

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