Detroit, Michigan – Few body parts inspire a love/hate relationship like the nose. And through the years, this facial focal point has inspired a number of creative monikers. The range of nicknames the nose has inspired is a long one, and while inventive, can be a little hurtful if you have a “healthy honker.” In… Read More
Detroit, Michigan – I had the pleasure of attending a meeting in Chicago this past weekend which was centered on various reconstructive strategies for rhinoplasty, head and neck surgery, otology and facial plastic surgery. A number of otolaryngologists attended a symposium in Chicago this weekend to discuss reconstructive strategies using banked human tissue. It was… Read More
Detroit, Michigan – 20% of adults suffer from mild to severe cases of obstructive sleep apnea. Obstructive sleep apnea is a sleep disorder that occurs when the soft tissue structures at the back of the mouth and nose relax and the airway becomes narrowed. This area is where the tongue and upper throat meet the… Read More
Detroit, Michigan — A deviated septum is when the bones and cartilage that divide the nose are crooked or noticeably off-center which makes breathing difficult on one or both sides of the nose. Some people are born with a deviated septum while in others it occurs after injury to the nose. If you experience any… Read More
Detroit, Michigan Why your nose and ears appear larger as you age, and what you can do about it. Pinocchio may have been a fairy tale, but it’s the unfortunate truth that your nose and ears appear to grow as we age. So what’s the implication if you live to a ripe old age? What can… Read More
