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Mingling during Halloween weekend could lead to a greater chance of getting a sinus infection

An overwhelming majority of Americans celebrate Halloween.

Local doctor says people who have chronic sinusitis sleep poorly and may develop sleep apnea

People suffering with chronic sinusitis often experience low-quality sleep.

Local doctor says balloon dilation procedure can help patients who have recurring eustachian tube dysfunction

Causes of eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD) include allergies, a common cold, the flu or chronic acid reflux.

Fall weather causes an increase in allergies and common colds, which in turn causes sinus infections

Both allergies and colds are more common in the fall and winter months.

Scottsdale doctor says his office strives to take a comprehensive approach to treating patients

Scottsdale Sinus and Allergy Center offers an online quiz for potential patients to evaluate their symptoms.

Scottsdale doctor says balloon sinuplasty is a quick and minimally invasive procedure

Almost 29 million people in the U.S. suffer from chronic sinusitis.

Scottsdale-based sinus specialist on balloon sinuplasty: 'The procedures are much easier, and the recovery is significantly better'

Patients who opt for a balloon sinuplasty over traditional sinus surgery will have a quicker recovery time, said Dr. Brian Lee of Scottsdale Sinus and Allergy Center.

Scottsdale doctor offers allergy insights as Arizona enters peak ragweed season

More than 23 million people in the U.S. suffer from allergic rhinitis, also known as hay fever.

Scottsdale doctor says there is a variety of treatments that can be used to address allergies

Fall allergies typically begin in August and can last through October.

Scottsdale doctor says people suffering from recurring sinus infections could develop antibiotic resistance

Antibiotics are typically used as an initial treatment for sinus infections.