As pioneers in minimally-invasive sinus surgery, we are happy to perform procedures in the office under the comfort of anesthesia. We passionately believe in personal care and strive for ever-better treatments that involve the least disruption to your life. You will find all of your options for lasting relief and renewed quality of life at Illinois Sinus Center.
Balloon Sinus Dilation
Sinuplasty is a new technique in sinus surgery. Instead of using endoscopic instruments such as microdebriders and forceps, surgeons use balloons to dilate the sinus openings. This technique is similar to angioplasty, the use of balloons to open blocked blood vessels.
Learn MoreSublingual Immunotherapy
Sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) is a form of immunotherapy that involves putting drops of allergen extracts under the tongue. Many people refer to this process as “allergy drops,” and it is an alternative treatment for allergy shots. This form of immunotherapy has been used for years in Europe and recently has had increased interest in the United States.
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Sleep Apnea Treatment
Obstructive sleep apnea is a disorder in which breathing is briefly and repeatedly interrupted during sleep. The "apnea" in sleep apnea refers to a breathing pause that lasts at least ten seconds. Obstructive sleep apnea occurs when the muscles in the back of the throat fail to keep the airway open, despite efforts to breathe.
Learn MoreNasal Obstruction Treatment
Nasal Airway obstruction, also known as a congested or blocked nose, can dramatically impact the quantity and quality of the air you breathe in.
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Ear Surgery
No one wants to have surgery, but sometimes it’s unavoidable, and it’s helpful to know what kinds of ear surgeries there are and why you may need surgery beforehand. In addition, if you suffer from ear pain, stuffiness, or any other type of symptoms, Illinois Sinus Center can diagnose and treat your issue.
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Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
If you have been experiencing trouble sleeping, fatigue, weight gain, weight loss, and sensitivity to cold, you may suffer from an underactive or overactive thyroid. Generally, doctors treat this with medication, but in some cases, thyroid surgery is needed.
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