Leaving A Bad Taste In Your Mouth – Sinusitis (via Medical News Today)
The immune system protects the upper respiratory tract from bacterial infections, but the cues that alert the immune system to the presence of bacteria are not known. In this issue of the Journal of...
View ArticleDr. Armstrong on Virginia This Morning
Virginia This Morning Richmond Sinus & Allergy Segment – featuring Dr. Michael Armstrong, moderated by Jessica Noll Jessica Noll: Do you constantly feel like you have a cold? It could actually be...
View ArticleRevision Surgery of the Frontal Sinus – An Office Procedure
Revision sinus surgery can be significantly more dangerous than initial surgery, as the surgeon is often operating through scarred and diseased tissues within an eighth of an inch of the brain and the...
View ArticleHow to Protect Yourself from Dust Allergies
From our friends at Zyrtec® Here’s a foolproof plan to help you in the battle against dust. Transcript For people with allergies, dealing with dust is more than a chore. It’s an ongoing battle. To...
View ArticleBalloon sinus dilation in the office shows proven benefit over traditional...
Quick relief is now available for many patients with chronic sinusitis. Once considered a painful and messy surgical operation, the majority of blocked sinuses can be dilated in the doctor’s office...
View ArticleFighting Fall Allergies
If predictions hold true, this fall could be an unusually rough allergy season. In Virginia specifically, our hot temperatures and high humidity causes plats to produce up to four times more pollen...
View ArticleDr. Armstrong on CBS6 Virginia This Morning
Missed the interview on CBS6 Virginia This Morning? No problem! Click below to see Dr. Armstrong discussing allergies and treatment options. If you have any questions don’t hesitate to call 804-330-5501.
View ArticleSinus of the Times- Less Invasive Procedure Helps Patients Breathe Easier
Published in Richmond Magazine – December 2014 If the latest seasonal weather shift brings aching sinuses, scratchy throats and maybe a cough waiting in the wings, most of us tend to pop an allergy...
View ArticleGuest Post: Learning from the Specialist – My time at Richmond ENT
By Ava Torjani – Princeton Class of 2018 When I was first offered the Princeternship at Richmond ENT, I was given the perfect reason to be excited for an otherwise lonely spring break back at...
View ArticleRichmond: Sneeziest and Wheeziest City in America
Do you suffer from allergies? If you live in the Richmond area, you’re certainly not alone! The Natural Resources Defense Council recently named Richmond the “sneeziest and wheeziest” city in the...
View ArticleParticipate in our Nasal Anesthesia Study
Download Poster Are you scheduled to have a procedure or surgery on or through your nose? Learn more about a clinical research study opportunity for adults requiring a diagnostic procedure or surgery...
View ArticleLeaving A Bad Taste In Your Mouth – Sinusitis (via Medical News Today)
The immune system protects the upper respiratory tract from bacterial infections, but the cues that alert the immune system to the presence of bacteria are not known. In this issue of the Journal of...
View ArticleDr. Michael Armstrong Receives the 2016 Vitals Compassionate Doctor Award
Based on Dr. Michael Armstrong’s patient ratings and reviews, he has received the 2016 Vitals Compassionate Doctor Award. This award recognizes a doctor who always goes above and beyond to treat their...
View ArticleWhen should I stop my anti-coagulation before surgery?
Anticoagulants are commonly prescribed to prevent blood clots in the heart, leg veins and lungs, especially in patients with a history of atrial fibrillation, artificial heart valves, deep venous...
View ArticleOctober is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month — Dr. Armstrong is a...
In honor of October as National Domestic Violence Awareness month, the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS) and FACE TO FACE have teamed up to share the following...
View ArticleAsk the Doctor: Using CPAP with a Stuffy Nose
Q: I have sleep apnea. How can I use CPAP with a stuffy nose? A: Nasal congestion is one of the most common reasons that patients with obstructive sleep apnea fail to use continuous positive airway...
View ArticleDr. Armstrong featured in Richmond Times-Dispatch Article: ‘Simple procedure...
Twelve years after it was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, a procedure that can help patients with sinusitis is finally accepted by all the major insurance carriers in Richmond....
View ArticleAsk the Doctor: Reconsidering Sinus Surgery with the Propel Contour Implant
Q: I had sinus surgery many years ago but it failed. Why would I consider it now? A: The most common reasons for failure after endoscopic sinus surgery include residual disease, nasal polyps and...
View ArticleDr. Armstrong Discusses New Treatments for Sinusitis and Nasal Congestion for...
Dr. Armstrong has contributed a sponsored article for Boomer Magazine online. Boomer targets active adults, primarily ages 45 to 70, engaging their interests in arts and entertainment, food and drink,...
View ArticleAsk the Doctor: What is Empty Nose Syndrome?
Q: What is Empty Nose Syndrome? A: Empty nose syndrome is a very unpleasant condition characterized by a wide open, dry nose that drips and feels blocked. Patients complain bitterly of nasal blockage...
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