Silverstein Institute
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Globus Sensation is the feeling that something is stuck in your throat. According to Dr. J.P. Gniady, MD, FACS at The Silverstein Institute this is one of the more common things that patients come into the office with. Although the cause tends to...

An allergy headache is just as it sounds- when allergies cause a person to have a headache. The symptoms of an allergy headache include throbbing and pain around the sinus area, pain around the eyes, a red, swollen and runny nose, and pain on the...

Breathing in fresh air is vital to our health. The function of our nose is to not only help us smell, but it plays a part in our respiratory system. It is important to our health that we can breathe through our nose. 

Sinusitis—sinus disease—affects 31 million Americans who spend over $1 billion each year for over-the-counter treatments, according to the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology. Some people might mistake a common cold or other...

Feeling dizzy can be miserable, you will want to find the root cause and fix it as quickly as possible. There are a number of conditions that can cause you to feel dizzy, and nausea often goes along with the dizziness. You might simply be dehydrated...

Dr. Silverstein introduces Ben, a patient with former allergy problems. Watch the video about sublingual drops and learn how they helped Ben become allergy-free after struggling with allergies his whole life.

Dr. Wazen sat down with Cochlear America to discuss his long career working with the Cochlear™ Baha® System. In their featured TECH talk video, Dr. Wazen  talks about the Baha surgical procedure, saying, “It’s a very efficient, easy and effective...

Watch as Dr. Silverstein discusses the successful Hyperacusis surgery with patient Sandra McDonald. 

Wondering if you're a good candidate for Balloon Sinuplasty? Check out our video to see the benefits and post-operative care instructions for Balloon Sinuplasty surgery at the Silverstein Institute. 

Meniere’s disease cannot be cured, but the debilitating symptoms can be successfully treated. The main treatments for symptoms include medication, injections to the middle ear and a few non-invasive therapies. Meniere’s disease does not go away on...