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Sinus & Allergy Center

Allergy Management
What are allergies and what is Allergic Rhinitis?
How to control your allergies?
What are the most common allergens (triggers)?
How does the Center test for allergies?
What are the three techniques the Center uses to manage allergies?
How does Immunotherapy work?

Sinus Management
Where are the Sinuses and what is Sinusitis?
Where are the signs of Sinusitis?
Are all runny noses from the Sinuses?
What are the common causes of Sinusitis?
How do you manage Sinus Infections?
How do you manage recurrent Sinusitis?
What is wrong with taking antibiotics repeatedly for Sinusitis?

Surgical Solutions
Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
Septoplasty
Turbinate Reduction

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Snoring & Sleep Center

Snoring & Sleep Disorders
What are the causes of Snoring?
What is Apnea and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome [OSAS]?
What is sleep study?
What are the treatments for snoring and OSAS?

Surgical Solutions
Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UP3) & Tonsillectomy
Tongue Advancement/Stabilization Procedures & Hyoid Advancement
Radiofrequency Volumetric Reduction -(Somnoplasty)
Septoplasty
Turbinate Reduction
Treacheotomy

ENT & Pediatrics

Ear Disorders
            Middle Ear Infections (Otitis Media)
            Pressure Equalization Tubes
            (Ear Tubes)
            External Otitis (Swimmer's Ear)
            Tinnitus (Ringing in the Ears)
Pediatrics ENT/Tonsils
            Middle Ear Infections (Otitis Media)
            Pressure Equalization Tubes
            (Ear Tubes)
            Tonsils & Adenoids
Nose Bleeds (Epistaxis)
Thyroid & Parathyroid
Head & Neck Cancer
Speech & Swallowing Disorders (Acid Reflux)

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Surgical Solutions

ENT & Pediatrics

Snoring & Sleep Center

Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

Turbinate Reduction

Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

> How has Sinus Surgery advanced?

> Who are candidates for Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (ESS)?

> What is the Recovery like after Functional Endoscopic Sinus
Surgery (FESS)?

> What are the potential
complications of Endoscopic Sinus Surgery?

Turbinate Reduction

Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

> What is the Nasal Septum?

> What is a Deviated Nasal Septum?

> What are the signs of a Deviated Nasal Septum?

> How do you evaluate for a Deviated Nasal Septum?

> What are my other options beside surgery?

> How long does the surgery take?

> Does it hurt?

> What are my restrictions after I have the operation?

> What are the risks of having a Septoplasty?

Turbinate Reduction

Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

Turbinate Reduction

> What are the Turbinates and Turbinate Hypertrophy?

> How do you evaluate for Turbinate Hypertrophy?

> How long does the surgery take?

> Does it hurt?

> What are my restrictions after I have the operation?

> What are the risks of having a Partial Turbinectomy?

Middle Ear Infections (Otitis Media)

> What are the signs of Otitis Media?

> How do you diagnose Otitis Media?

> Where is the Eustachian Tube and what does it do?

> How severe is the hearing loss with Otitis Media and how does it affect children?

> What are the risk factors that cause ear infections?

> What is the first line treatment of acute otitis media?

> What is wrong with taking antibiotics all the time?

> What is the role of allergies with ear infections?

> Do children outgrow ear infections?

Pressure Equalization Tubes
(Ear Tubes)

External Otitis (Swimmer's Ear)

Tinnitus (Ringing in the Ears)

Middle Ear Infections (Otitis Media)

Pressure Equalization Tubes
(Ear Tubes)

> How long does the surgery take
and how much work or school will I miss?

> What are the benefits of PETs?

> How long do PETs stay in the eardrum?

> What happens to the hole in the eardrum after the PET comes out?

> What are the potential complications of PETs?

> How do you take care of PETs after surgery?

> What about flying after PETs?

External Otitis (Swimmer's Ear)

Tinnitus (Ringing in the Ears)

Middle Ear Infections (Otitis Media)

Pressure Equalization Tubes
(Ear Tubes)

External Otitis (Swimmer's Ear)

> What are the signs of External
Otitis?

> What causes Acute External Otitis?

> How do I avoid External Otitis?

> How do you treat External Otitis?

> What about External Otitis caused by Fungi?

> What should I watch out for?

Tinnitus (Ringing in the Ears)

Middle Ear Infections (Otitis Media)

Pressure Equalization Tubes
(Ear Tubes)

External Otitis (Swimmer's Ear)

Tinnitus (Ringing in the Ears)

> Can other people hear my Tinnitus?

> What are the most common causes of Tinnitus?

> How does Dr. Pasha address Tinnitus?

> What is the treatment for Tinnitus?

> What about hearing aids?

> What is masking and how does that reduce tinnitus?

> What can one do for unidentifiable causes of tinnitus?

> What about Tinnitus Maskers?

> What is the American Tinnitus Association?

Middle Ear Infections (Otitis Media)

Pressure Equalization Tubes
(Ear Tubes)

Tonsils & Adenoids

> What functions do the tonsils and adenoids serve? Are they important?

> Why would my or my child’s tonsils or adenoids need to be removed?

> Will my child outgrow the problem?

> What are my other options beside surgery?

> How does Dr. Pasha do the surgery?

> How long does the surgery take?

> Does it hurt?

> What can my child eat after the surgery?

> What other things should I expect
after the operation?

> What are the risks of the procedure?

Middle Ear Infections (Otitis Media)

Pressure Equalization Tubes
(Ear Tubes)

External Otitis (Swimmer's Ear)

Tinnitus (Ringing in the Ears)

Acid Reflux (GERD/LRP)

> What causes Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease?

> What causes Laryngopharyngeal
Reflux?

> What can happen if GERD/LPR is not treated appropriately?

> What are the other symptoms of LPR?

> What is a hiatal hernia?

> How do you diagnose acid reflux?

> How do you manage acid reflux?

> What are those behavior modifications that one can take to reduce the effects of acid reflux?

> What are the types of medications
to treat GERD?

Acid Reflux (GERD/LRP)

Nose Bleeds (Epistaxis)

> What are the common causes of epistaxis?

> How do you treat Epistaxis?

> How do I prevent re-bleeding?

> When do I call a Dr. Pasha or report directly to the emergency room?

> What are the different types of nasal packs?

> What should I expect when I have nasal pack placed in my nose?

> What if nasal packing does not control my nosebleeds or if they recur?

> What kind of diagnostic tests may be ordered to evaluate for recurrent epistaxis?

Middle Ear Infections (Otitis Media)

Pressure Equalization Tubes
(Ear Tubes)

Tonsils & Adenoids

    > Epistaxis (Nose Bleeds)

        > What is Epistaxis?

        > What are common causes of Epistaxis?

        > How do you treat Epistaxis?

        > What are the different types of nasal         packs?

        > What should I expect when I have
        nasal pack placed in my nose?

        > What if nasal packing does not control         my nosebleeds or if they recur?

        > What kind of diagnostic tests may be         ordered to evaluate for recurrent         Epistaxis?

    > Tonsils & Adenoids

        > Where are the tonsils and adenoids?

        > What functions do the tonsils and         adenoids serve? Are they important?

        > Why would my or my child's tonsils         or adenoids need to be removed?

        > Will my child outgrow the problem?

        > Is this only a problem for kids?

        > What are my other options beside         surgery?

   > What are the causes of Snoring?

   > What is Apnea and Obstructive
      Sleep Apnea Syndrome [OSAS]?

   > What is sleep study?

   > What are the treatments
      for snoring and OSAS?

In-office Procedures

Pillar Procedure

Injection Snoreplasty/
Sclerotherapy

> How long does the procedure take?

> What can one expect after Injection Snoreplasty?

> What can I eat after the procedure?

> Who should undergo this procedure?

> What kind of results should
one expect?

> What are the risks of the procedure?

Radiofrequency Ablative Therapy
of the Soft Palate

Uvulectomy (LAUP)

Surgical Solutions

Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UP3) & Tonsillectomy

Tongue Advancement/Stabilization Procedures & Hyoid Advancement

Radiofrequency Volumetric Reduction (Somnoplasty)

Turbinate Reduction

In-office Procedures

Pillar Procedure

Injection Snoreplasty/
Sclerotherapy

Radiofrequency Ablative Therapy
of the Soft Palate

Uvulectomy (LAUP)

Surgical Solutions

Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UP3) & Tonsillectomy

Tongue Advancement/Stabilization Procedures & Hyoid Advancement

Radiofrequency Volumetric Reduction (Somnoplasty)

Turbinate Reduction

In-office Procedures

Pillar Procedure

> How long does the procedure take?

> Does it hurt?

> What can I eat after the procedure?

> Who should undergo this procedure?

> What kind of results should one expect?

> What are the risks of the
procedure?

Injection Snoreplasty/
Sclerotherapy

Radiofrequency Ablative Therapy
of the Soft Palate

Uvulectomy (LAUP)

Surgical Solutions

Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UP3) & Tonsillectomy

Tongue Advancement/Stabilization Procedures & Hyoid Advancement

Radiofrequency Volumetric Reduction (Somnoplasty)

Turbinate Reduction

In-office Procedures

Pillar Procedure

Injection Snoreplasty/
Sclerotherapy

Radiofrequency Ablative Therapy
of the Soft Palate

> How long does the procedure take?

> What can one expect after Radiofrequency Abalation Therapy?

> What can I eat after the procedure?

> Who should undergo this procedure?

> What kind of results should one expect?

> What are the risks of the
procedure?

Uvulectomy (LAUP)

Surgical Solutions

Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UP3) & Tonsillectomy

Tongue Advancement/Stabilization Procedures & Hyoid Advancement

Radiofrequency Volumetric Reduction (Somnoplasty)

Turbinate Reduction

In-office Procedures

Pillar Procedure

Injection Snoreplasty/
Sclerotherapy

Radiofrequency Ablative Therapy
of the Soft Palate

Uvulectomy (LAUP)

Surgical Solutions

Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UP3) & Tonsillectomy

> Where are the tonsils and uvula?

> How long does the surgery take?

> Does it hurt?

> What can I eat after the surgery?

> What other things should I expect after the operation?

> What are the risks of the
procedure?

Tongue Advancement/Stabilization Procedures & Hyoid Advancement

Radiofrequency Volumetric Reduction (Somnoplasty)

Turbinate Reduction

Patient Surgery Instructions

Testimonials

General Pre-Operative Guide

> What tests and other preparations are required before my surgery?

> What is a consent form?

> What about blood products?

> What does NPO after midnight mean?

> What medications can I take the morning of my surgery?

> I am on a blood thinner, what do I do?

> I am diabetic, how should I prepare for my surgery?

> I am a smoker, what can I do to reduce the risk of lung problems?

> Should my family or close friends come to my surgery?

> How else should I prepare for surgery?

> How do I prepare my child for surgery?

> What kind of anesthesia will I have?

> What is in the operating room?

> What happens after the operation?

> What should I know before I leave for home after my surgery?

> What are some other helpful tips?

Uvulopalatopharngoplasty (UP3)

Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy

Myringotomy Tubes

General Pre-Operative Guide

Uvulopalatopharngoplasty (UP3)

>	What should I expect immediately after my operation?
>	What other things should I expect after the operation?
>	What medicines will I be given after my operation?
>	What other things should I do to help healing and reduce any discomfort?
>	What can I eat after the surgery?
>	When can I travel?
>	What other restrictions will I have after the operation?
>	When should I call Dr. Pasha?
>	What about stitches?
>	When do I return to clinic for follow-up?

Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy

Myringotomy Tubes

General Pre-Operative Guide

Uvulopalatopharngoplasty (UP3)

>	What should I expect immediately after my operation?
>	What other things should I expect after the operation?
>	What medicines will I be given after my operation?
>	How and when do I use my nasal sprays and ointments?
>	What other things should I do to help healing and reduce any discomfort?
>	What can I eat after the surgery?
>	When can I travel?
>	What other restrictions will I have after the operation?
>	When will my packing and splints come out?
>	When should I call Dr. Pasha?
>	What about stitches?
>	When do I return to clinic for follow-up?

Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy

Myringotomy Tubes

General Pre-Operative Guide

Uvulopalatopharngoplasty (UP3)

Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy

>	How long does the surgery take?
>	What should I expect immediately after my operation?
>	What other things should I expect after the operation?
>	What medicines will I be given after my operation?
>	What other things should I do to help healing and reduce any discomfort?
>	What can I eat after the surgery?
>	When can I travel?
>	What other restrictions will I have after the operation?
>	When should I call Dr. Pasha?
>	What about stitches?
>	When do I return to clinic for follow-up?

Myringotomy Tubes

General Pre-Operative Guide

Uvulopalatopharngoplasty (UP3)

Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy

Myringotomy Tubes

>	What should I expect immediately after my operation?
>	What medicines will I be given after my operation?
>	What can I eat after the surgery?
>	When can I travel?
>	What about getting water in the ear?
>	What other things should I expect after the operation?
>	When should I call the doctor?
>	When do I return to clinic for follow-up?

    > Immunotherapy

    > Septoplasty/ Turbinate Reduction

    > Septoplasty/ Turbinate Reduction
       and Immunotherapy

    > Septoplasty/ Turbinate Reduction
       & Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

     > Septoplasty/ Turbinate Reduction/
        Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
        & Immunotherapy

     > Septoplasty/ Turbinate Reduction/
        Tonsillectomy/ Adenoidectomy/
        UP3

     > Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UP3)

     > Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UP3)/
        Tonsillectomy

     > Tonsillectomy [tonsil]

     > Tonsillectomy/ Adenoidectomy
        & Immunotherapy

     > Tonsillectomy/ Adenoidectomy
        & Pressurized Ear Tubes (PET)

Sinus & Allergy

Snoring & Sleep

ENT & Pediatrics

Immunotherphy (Allergy Shots)

Pillar Procedure

Sinus & Allergy

Snoring & Sleep

ENT & Pediatrics

Immunotherphy (Allergy Shots)

Pillar Procedure

Sinus & Allergy

Snoring & Sleep

ENT & Pediatrics

Immunotherphy (Allergy Shots)

Pillar Procedure

Sinus & Allergy

Snoring & Sleep

ENT & Pediatrics

Immunotherphy (Allergy Shots)

Pillar Procedure

Sinus & Allergy

Snoring & Sleep

ENT & Pediatrics

Immunotherphy (Allergy Shots)

Pillar Procedure

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